Diffusion approximation for the one dimensional Boltzmann-Poisson system

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1129-1142

  Abdallah, N Ben ^a   Tayeb, M Lazhar ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Boltzmann Poisson system; Drift Diffusion equations; Entropy inequality; Hilbert expansion; Transport equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 4944241606     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2004.4.1129     Document Type: Article

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