Justification of a stochastic method for solving the Boltzmann equation

DOI10.1016/0041-5553(89)90064-5zbMath0702.76093OpenAlexW1985058952MaRDI QIDQ3481414

Sergey N. Smirnov

Publication date: 1989

Published in: USSR Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0041-5553(89)90064-5

zbMATH Keywords

space of probability measuresstochastic methodspace of bounded continuous functionsspatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05)

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