The Physics of Fluids · 1960 · 10 citations · 1 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsMathematical PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsCollision TheorySecond Law Of ThermodynamicsBinary Coulomb CollisionsFokker - Planck EquationFokker-planck EquationsFokker-planck TheoryLandau Collision OperatorLandau Theory
It is shown that the Landau collision term is equivalent to the Fokker-Planck type collision term as derived on the basis of the assumption that binary collisions predominate.
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