Abstract
Statistical equilibrium states for a linear transport equation were defined in a previous work. We consider here the two-dimensional case: we show that under some mild assumptions these equilibrium states actually describe the long-time dynamics of the system.
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Communicated by J. L. Lebowitz
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Michel, J., Robert, R. Statistical equilibrium states and long-time dynamics for a transport equation. J Stat Phys 83, 779–789 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02183750
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02183750