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Monte carlo and Boltzmann calculations of the time-dependent velocity distribution of electrons in an electric field in a gas

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Comparisons have been made between Boltzmann and rigorous Monte Carlo calculations of the time-dependent velocity distribution function of electrons in a d.c. electric field in a gas to assess the limits of conventional approximations

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  1. Dipartimento di Fisica, GNEQP-INFM, Università di Parma, 43100, Parma, Italia

    G. L. Braglia

  2. Institute of Nonthermal Plasma-Physics, Greifswald, Germany

    J. Wilhelm & R. Winkler

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Braglia, G.L., Wilhelm, J. & Winkler, R. Monte carlo and Boltzmann calculations of the time-dependent velocity distribution of electrons in an electric field in a gas. Il Nuovo Cimento D 16, 411–415 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02451649

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