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Case’s Method and Linearized Kinetic Theory

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Modern Mathematical Methods in Transport Theory

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A survey of the developments of Case’s method and its applications in kinetic theory from the early 1960’s to recent contributions is presented. Particular emphasis is given to the solution of matrix Riemann-Hilbert problems.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica, Politecnico di Milano, I-Milano, Italy

    Carlo Cercignani

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061, USA

    William Greenberg

  2. Dept. of Chemistry and Dept. of Applied Mathematics, SUNY, Stony Brook, New York, 11794, USA

    Jacek Polewczak

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Cercignani, C. (1991). Case’s Method and Linearized Kinetic Theory. In: Greenberg, W., Polewczak, J. (eds) Modern Mathematical Methods in Transport Theory. Operator Theory: Advances and Applications, vol 51. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-5675-1_2

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