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A relaxation approximation for transport equations in the diffusive limit

✍ Scribed by P. Degond; A. Klar

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
268 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0893-9659

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✦ Synopsis

stable relaxation approximation for a transport equation with the diffusive scaling is developed. The relaxation approximation leads in the small mean free path limit to the higher-order diffusion equation obtained from the asymptotic analysis of the transport equation.

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