A Markov process associated with a Boltzmann equation without cutoff and for non-Maxwell molecules

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 359-385

  Fournier, Nicolas ^a   Méléard, Sylvie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ HENRI POINCARÉ NANCY 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

Author keywords

Boltzmann equations without cutoff; Interacting particle systems; Jump measures; Nonlinear stochastic differential equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035535161     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010322130480     Document Type: Article

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