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Recent Developments on the Well-Posedness Theory for Vlasov-Type Equations

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From Particle Systems to Partial Differential Equations (ICPS 2019, ICPS 2018, ICPS 2017)

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In these notes we summarise some recent developments on the existence and uniqueness theory for Vlasov-type equations, both on the torus and on the whole space.

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    Megan Griffin-Pickering

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    Mikaela Iacobelli

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Griffin-Pickering, M., Iacobelli, M. (2021). Recent Developments on the Well-Posedness Theory for Vlasov-Type Equations. In: Bernardin, C., Golse, F., Gonçalves, P., Ricci, V., Soares, A.J. (eds) From Particle Systems to Partial Differential Equations. ICPS ICPS ICPS 2019 2018 2017. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 352. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69784-6_14

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