Molecular gas dynamics : theory, techniques, and applications

Preface Boltzmann Equation Highly Rarefied Gas: Free Molecular Gas and Its Correction Slightly Rarefied Gas: Asymptotic Theory of the Boltzmann System for Small Knudsen Numbers Simple Flows Flows Induced by Temperature Fields Flows with Evaporation and Condensation Bifurcation in the Half-Space Problem of Evaporation and Condensation Ghost Effect and Bifurcation I: Benard and Taylor-Couette Problems Ghost Effect and Bifurcation II: Ghost Effect of Infinitesimal Curvature and Bifurcation of the Plane Couette Flow Appendix A. Supplement to the Boltzmann Equation Appendix B. Methods of Solution Appendix C. Some Data Bibliography List of Symbols Index