An analytical solution to a matrix Riemann-Hilbert problem

  • C. E. Siewert
  • C. T. Kelley
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Abstract

The matrix Riemann-Hilbert problem relevant to the BGK model in the kinetic theory of gases is solved analytically.

Keywords

Mathematical Method Kinetic Theory 
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Zusammenfassung

Das Matrix-Riemann-Hilbert Problem, das in der kinetischen Theorie der Gase für das BGK-Modell auftritt, wird analytisch gelöst.

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© Birkhäuser-Verlag 1980

Authors and Affiliations

  • C. E. Siewert
    • 1
  • C. T. Kelley
    • 1
  1. 1.Depts. of Nuclear Engineering and MathematicsNorth Carolina State UniversityRaleighUSA

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