Kinetic theory in general relativity

[rubecuber]

need some help clarifying kinetic theory (what it means, equations associated with it and what it pertains to, limits etc...)
thanks,
rubecuber

 

[robphy]

As a start, you might look at Ch 2 of
http://www.pma.caltech.edu/Courses/ph136/yr2006/text.html

later,
take a peak at http://books.google.com/books?id=vC...ts=v1rrDicEzy&sig=k0r_TnbeHQUdwNEf0MEIw0VmPms
and possibly track down articles like
http://books.google.com/books?hl=en...ts=v1rrDicFAC&sig=yCKMsy0ATMN-G856Gb7P2zwPY-k