| Lecture Notes on Mathematical Theory of the Boltzmann Equation Contributor(s): Bellomo, Nicola (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9810221665 ISBN-13: 9789810221669 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $111.15 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - General - Mathematics - Science | Mechanics - Fluids |
| Dewey: 530.138 |
| LCCN: 95010544 |
| Series: Advances in Mathematics for Applied Sciences |
| Physical Information: 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a collection of four lectures on some mathematical aspects related to the nonlinear Boltzmann equation. The following topics are dealt with: derivation of kinetic equations, qualitative analysis of the initial value problem, singular perturbation analysis towards the hydrodynamic limit and computational methods towards the solution of problems in fluid dynamics. |