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A Markovian birth and death description of fluctuating hydrodynamics

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A Master Equation describing a discrete Markov process which is a stochastic version of the Boltzmann equation is constructed. The relation of this formulation to the usual Langevin equation approach is discussed.

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Brenig, L., Horsthemkett, W., Malek-Mansour, M., Bisch, P.M. (1978). A Markovian birth and death description of fluctuating hydrodynamics. In: Legros, JC., Platten, J.K. (eds) Les instabilitiés hydrodynamiques en convection libre, forcée et mixte. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 72. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08652-8_20

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