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Applied Mathematics Letters

Volume 46, August 2015, Pages 17-24
Applied Mathematics Letters

Asymptotic growth bounds for the Vlasov–Poisson system with a point charge

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Abstract

We study classical solutions to the Cauchy problem for a positive Vlasov–Poisson plasma interacting with a positive point charge in R3. We prove a growth bound about the size of the velocity support of the phase space density.

Keywords

Vlasov–Poisson system
Point charge
Classical solution
Velocity growth

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