Hyperbolic moment equations in kinetic gas theory based on multi-variate pearson-IV-distributions

Communications in Computational Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 639-673

  Torrilhon, Manuel ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hyperbolic partial differential equations; Kinetic gas theory; Moment approximations

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949758224     PISSN: 18152406     EISSN: 19917120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4208/cicp.2009.09.049     Document Type: Article

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