A renormalization method for the Chapman
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M. Slemrod
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper introduces a procedure for rewriting the well-known Chapman-Enskog expansion used in the kinetic theory of gases. The usual Chapman-Enskog procedure will exhibit instability of the rest state for some finite truncations of the expansion. The rewritten (renormalized) expansion eliminates t