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Modeling and computational methods for kinetic equations /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Degond, Pierre, Pareschi, Lorenzo, Russo, Giovanni
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Birkhäuser, [2004]
Series:Modeling and simulation in science, engineering & technology.
Subjects:
Kinetic theory of matter.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Rarefied gases. Macroscopic limits of the Boltzmann equation: a review
  • Moment equations for charged particles: global existence results
  • Monte-Carlo methods for the Boltzmann equation
  • Accurate numerical methods for the Boltzmann equation
  • Finite-difference methods for the Boltzmann equation for binary gas mixtures
  • Part II. Applications. Plasma kinetic models: the Fokker-Planck-Landau equation
  • On mulitpole approximations of the Fokker-Planck-Landau operator
  • Traffic flow: models and numerics
  • Modelling and numerical methods for granular gases
  • Quantum kinetic theory: modelling and numerics for Bose-Einstein condensation
  • On coalescence equations and related models.