The BGK equation as the limit of an $N$ particle system
Mathematical Physics
2020-07-03 v2 math.MP
Abstract
The spatially homogeneous BGK equation is obtained as the limit if a model of a many particle system, similar to Mark Kac's charicature of the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2002.08667,
title = {The BGK equation as the limit of an $N$ particle system},
author = {Dawan Mustafa and Bernt Wennberg},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2002.08667},
year = {2020}
}
Comments
Minor corrections and modifications only. This version is essentially the same as the published paper