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On the Derivation of Kinetic Equations from the BBGKY Hierarchy

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Many-Particle Dynamics and Kinetic Equations

Part of the book series: Mathematics and Its Applications ((MAIA,volume 420))

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In Chapter IV we have considered one method of rigorous derivation of the Boltzmann equation from the BBGKY hierarchy, namely the Boltzmann-Grad limit method. The aim of the present Chapter is to develop a general approach to the problem of the derivation of kinetic equations.

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Cercignani, C., Gerasimenko, V.I., Petrina, D.Y. (1997). On the Derivation of Kinetic Equations from the BBGKY Hierarchy. In: Many-Particle Dynamics and Kinetic Equations. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 420. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5558-8_6

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