2 The Boltzmann equation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Acknowledgment IX
4. Contents XI
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 From particle dynamics to the Boltzmann equation 3
7. 2 The Boltzmann equation 23
8. 3 Maxwell molecules and the Fourier transform 37
9. 4 Radial solutions 81
10. 5 Asymptotic problems 109
11. 6 Generalized Maxwell models 151
12. 7 Boltzmann equation and hydrodynamics beyond Navier–Stokes 195
13. Bibliography 235
14. Index 243