Modeling in Applied Sciences: A Kinetic Theory Approach

Preface Generalized Kinetic Models in Applied Science / N. Bellomo and M. Pulvirenti Rapid Granular Flows: Kinetics and Hydrodynamics / I. Goldhirsch Collective Behavior of One-Dimensional Granular Media / D. Benedetto, E. Caglioti, and M. Pulvirenti Notes on Mathematical Problems on the Dynamics of Dispersed Particles Interacting through a Fluid / P.E. Jabin and B. Perthame The Becker-Döring Equations / M. Slemrod Nonlinear Kinetic Models with Chemical Reactions / C.P. Grünfeld Development of Boltzmann Models in Mathematical Biology / N. Bellomo and S. Stöcker Kinetic Traffic Flow Models / A. Klar and R. Wegener Kinetic Limits for Large Communication Networks / C. Grahm Numerical Simulation of the Boltzmann Equation by Particle Methods / J. Struckmaier