Global solutions to the Cauchy Problem for the relativistic Boltzmann equation with near-vacuum data

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 264, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 705-724

  Glassey, Robert T ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33646509890     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-006-1522-y     Document Type: Article

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