Ergodicity of two hard balls in integrable polygons

Nonlinearity

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2069-2090

  Bálint, Péter ^a,b,c   Troubetzkoy, Serge ^a  

^a CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

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EID: 9544234459     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/17/6/005     Document Type: Article

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