Shock formation in an exclusion process with creation and annihilation

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 2 2, 2003, Pages

  Evans, M R ^a   Juhasz R ^b   Santen, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

ANNIHILATION; CREATION; SHOCK FORMATION;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 42749106314     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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