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Stochastic Formulation for the Initial-Boundary Value Problems of the Boltzmann Equation

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Yu, SH. Stochastic Formulation for the Initial-Boundary Value Problems of the Boltzmann Equation. Arch Rational Mech Anal 192, 217–274 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00205-008-0139-z

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