Convergence to equilibrium: Entropy production and hypocoercivity

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 762, Issue , 2005, Pages 8-25

  Villani, Cédric ^a  

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EID: 33749000839     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1941508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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