General solution of a fractional diffusion–advection equation for solar cosmic-ray transport

M.C. Rocca, A.R. Plastino, A. Plastino, G.L. Ferri and A. de Paoli

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2016, vol. 447, issue C, 402-410

Abstract: In this effort we exactly solve the fractional diffusion–advection equation for solar cosmic-ray transport and give its general solution in terms of hypergeometric distributions. Numerical analysis of this equation shows that its solutions resemble power-laws.

Keywords: Distributions; Cosmic rays; Diffusion; Sun; Heliosphere (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2015.12.027

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