Algebro-geometric methods for hard ball systems

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 427-443

  Szász, Domokos ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Algebro geometric methods; Boltzmann Sinai ergodic hypothesis; Ergodicity; Hard ball systems; Hyperbolicity; Semi dispersing billiards

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949103964     PISSN: 10780947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcds.2008.22.427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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