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The exponential decay of global solutions to the generalized Landau equation near Maxwellians

Author(s): Hongjun Yu
Journal: Quart. Appl. Math. 64 (2006), 29-39.
MSC (2000): Primary 35Q99; Secondary 35A05
Posted: January 24, 2006
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Abstract: Global-in-time classical solutions near Maxwellians are constructed for the generalized Landau equation in a periodic box for $ \gamma\geq -2$. The exponential decay of such a solution is also obtained.


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Additional Information:

Hongjun Yu
Affiliation: School of Mathematical Sciences, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, People's Republic of China and Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, CAS, Beijing 100080, People's Republic of China
Email: yuhj@amss.ac.cn

PII: S0033-569X-06-00968-4
Keywords: Global classical solution, exponential decay, energy estimates
Received by editor(s): June 18, 2004
Posted: January 24, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, Brown University


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