Stokes-Fourier and Acoustic Limits for the Boltzmann Equation: Convergence Proofs

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 336-393

  Golse, François ^a,c   Levermore, C David ^b,d  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c ÉCOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^d University of Maryland   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/cpa.3011     Document Type: Article

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