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We start with some global Maxwellian function $M$, which is a stationary solution (with the constant total density $\rho$) of the Boltzmann equation, and we denote the number of the corresponding space variables by $n$. The notion of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-17 Lev Sakhnovich

An application of the ideas of the inertial confinement fusion process in the case of particles interacting at high energy is investigated. A possibility of the gas-liquid transition in the gas is considered using different approaches. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Bondarenko , K. Komoshvili

We derive a Lorentz invariant distribution of velocities for a relativistic gas. Our derivation is based on three pillars: the special theory of relativity, the central limit theorem and the Lobachevskyian structure of the velocity space of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-06-04 Evaldo M. F. Curado , Ivano D. Soares

In this paper we provide a rigorous derivation of the inelastic linear Boltzmann equation, in the Boltzmann-Grad limit, from a dissipative, random, Lorentz gas in arbitrary dimensions d $\geq$ 2. Specifically, we consider a microscopic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-06 Théophile Dolmaire , Alessia Nota

Einstein's relation E=Mc^2 between the energy E and the mass M is the cornerstone of the relativity theory. This relation is often derived in a context of the relativistic theory for closed systems which do not accelerate. By contrast,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Anatoli Babin , Alexander Figotin

The quantum corrections related to the ideal gas model that are often considered are those which are related to the particles nature: bosons or fermions. These corrections lead respectively to the Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.…

A generalization of the Einstein equation is considered for complex line elements. Several second order semilinear partial differential equations are derived from it as semilinear field equations in uniform and isotropic spaces. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 Makoto Nakamura

We study the Boltzmann equation for a mixture of two gases in one space dimension with initial condition of one gas near vacuum and the other near a Maxwellian equilibrium state. A qualitative-quantitative mathematical analysis is developed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. Sotirov , S. -H. Yu

A general formalism recently proposed to study Newtonian polytropes for anisotropic fluids is here extended to the relativistic regime. Thus, it is assumed that a polytropic equation of state is satisfied by, both, the radial and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-02 G. Abellan , E. Fuenmayor , E. Contreras , L. Herrera

In the framework of Einstein's General Relativity Theory and of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation, the equations governing the trajectories of charged particles in the field created by a charged mass point are given. An analysis of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Delia Ionescu

The notion of distance between a global Maxwellian function and an arbitrary solution $f$ (with the same total density $\rho$ at the fixed moment $t$) of Boltzmann equation is introduced. In this way we essentially generalize the important…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Lev Sakhnovich

In general relativity, only relative acceleration has an observer-independend meaning: curvature and non-gravitational forces determine the rate at which world lines of test bodies diverge or converge. We derive the equations governing both…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 J. W. van Holten

Based on investigations of the fundamental properties of the generalized Einstein Lagrangian density for a gravitational system, the theoretical foundations of the modified Einstein field equations and the Lorentz and Levi-Civita…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Fang-Pei Chen

The Boltzmann-Enskog equation for a hard sphere gas is known to have so called microscopic solutions, i.e., solutions of the form of time-evolving empirical measures of a finite number of hard spheres. However, the precise mathematical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-02-19 Mario Pulvirenti , Sergio Simonella , Anton Trushechkin

In this paper, convergence results on the solutions of a time and space discrete model approximation of the Boltzmann equation for a gas of Maxwellian particles in a bounded domain, obtained by Babovsky and Illner [1989], are extended to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-30 C. P. Grünfeld , D. Marinescu

We examine numerically and analytically the problem of the relativistic velocity distribution in a 1-dim relativistic gas in thermal equilibrium. Our derivation is based on the special theory of relativity, the central limit theorem and the…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2016-01-25 Evaldo M. F. Curado , Felipe T. L. Germani , Ivano Damiao Soares

Homogeneous isotropic gravitating models are discussed in the framework of gauge approach to gravitation. Generalized cosmological Friedmann equations without specific solutions are deduced for models filled by scalar fields and usual…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Minkevich

Generalisations of the relativistic ideal Ohm's law are presented that include specific dynamical features of the current carrying particles in a plasma. Cases of interest for space and laboratory plasmas are identified where these…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-11-09 F. Pegoraro

A new term describing interactions between charge and potentials may be added to the right hand side of the Einstein equations. In the proposed term an additional tensor has been introduced containing a charge density, analogous to the…

General Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Jacob Biemond

In this work, the first-order constitutive equations for a relativistic charged gas are obtained based on the Chapman-Enskog expansion of near-equilibrium solutions to the Boltzmann equation by implementing the projection method. To this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-01 Carlos Gabarrete , Ana Laura García-Perciante , Olivier Sarbach