Boundary value problem involving a simple Fokker–Planck equation
Daniel SteinDepartment of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520Ira B. BernsteinDepartment of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520
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Abstract
The Fokker–Planck equation μ∂f/∂x=α∂/∂μ [(1−μ2) ∂f/∂μ], describing particles undergoing elastic small angle collisions with infinitely massive scatterers in a slab, is solved in a variety of limits by analytic and numerical means.
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