Global classical solutions of the Boltzmann equation with long-range interactions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 5744-5749

  Gressman, Philip T ^a   Strain, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Fractional derivatives; Kinetic theory; Non cut off

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; ENTROPY; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77950530316     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1001185107     Document Type: Article

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