WIAS Preprint No. 49, (1993)

Convergence of particle schemes for the Boltzmann equation.



Authors

  • Pulvirenti, M.
  • Wagner, Wolfgang
  • Zavelani Rossi, M.B.

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification

  • 60K35 76P05 82C40

Keywords

  • Stochastic particle schemes, Boltzmann equation, rate of convergence

DOI

10.20347/WIAS.PREPRINT.49

Abstract

We show the convergence of a certain family of Markov chains, defined on the state space of a N-particle system (as the Bird's method), to the solutions of the (regularized) Boltzmann equation.

Appeared in

  • Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids, 13 (1994), pp. 339--351

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