A relativistic form of Boltzmann's transport equation in the absence of collisions

P. C. Clemmow; A. J. Willson

doi:10.1017/S0305004100032151

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With the neglect of collisions, a relativistic form of Boltzmann's transport equation is derived and its invariance under a Lorentz transformation is established.

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