Solutions with increasing energy for the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 243-258

  Lu, Xuguang ^a   Wennberg, Bernt ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Boltzmann equation; Energy growth; Moment estimates; Non uniqueness; Povzner inequality; Weak solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037823936     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1468-1218(01)00026-8     Document Type: Article

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