STICKY PARTICLES AND SCALAR CONSERVATION-LAWS

Authors
BRENIER Y GRENIER E
Citation
Y. Brenier et E. Grenier, STICKY PARTICLES AND SCALAR CONSERVATION-LAWS, SIAM journal on numerical analysis (Print), 35(6), 1998, pp. 2317-2328
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Journal title
SIAM journal on numerical analysis (Print) → ACNP
ISSN journal
00361429
Volume
35
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
2317 - 2328
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-1429(1998)35:6<2317:SPASC>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
One-dimensional scalar conservation laws with nondecreasing initial co nditions and general fluxes are shown to be the appropriate equations to describe large systems of free particles on the real line, which st ick under collision with conservation of mass and momentum.