# An entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin finite-element moment method for the Boltzmann equation

@article{Abdelmalik2016AnES,
title={An entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin finite-element moment method for the Boltzmann equation},
author={M. R. A. Abdelmalik and E. H. van Brummelen},
journal={Comput. Math. Appl.},
year={2016},
volume={72},
pages={1988-1999}
}
• Published 3 February 2016
• Computer Science
• Comput. Math. Appl.

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