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The Brownian motion in a nonequilibrium gas is considered within the framework of the stochastic transfer theory in linear Boltzmann systems. The equation for Brownian diffusion of particles is derived in inhomogeneous flows of rarefied gas.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 1043–1051, June, 1974.
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Grechannyi, O.A. Brownian diffusion in nonequilibrium gas. Journal of Engineering Physics 26, 727–732 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00829825
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00829825