Cercignani, Carlo <br/><br/>
The mathematical theory of dilute gases/ 
Carlo Cercignani, Reinhard Illner, Mario Pulvirenti. 
 - New York:  Springer-Verlag,  c1994. 
 - vii, 347 p.:  ill.;  25 cm. 
 - Applied mathematical sciences ;  v. 106. .
 - Applied mathematical sciences (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.);  v. 106. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Historical introduction -- Informal derivation of the Boltzmann equation -- Elementary properties of the solutions -- Rigorous validity of the Boltzmann equation -- Existence and uniqueness results -- The initial value problem for the homogeneous Boltzmann equation -- Perturbations of equilibria and space homogeneous solutions -- Boundary conditions -- Existence results for initial-boundary and boundary value problems -- Particle simulation of the Boltzmann equation -- Hydrodynamical limits -- Open problems and new directions . 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0387942947 3540942947 (Berlin) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94010086 //r96 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>C95-8087-X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Transport theory<br/>Kinetic theory of gases.<br/>Mathematical physics.<br/>Chimie physique et théorique.<br/>Transport, Théorie du.<br/>Gaz, Théorie cinétique des.<br/>Physique mathématique.<br/>Chimie physique et théorique.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>530.4   / C412m