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The Direct Simulation Monte Carlo method is a stochastic, particle-based algorithm for solving kinetic theory’s Boltzmann equation.
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Alexander, F.J. (2005). The Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method: Going Beyond Continuum Hydrodynamics. In: Yip, S. (eds) Handbook of Materials Modeling. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3286-8_132
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