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Chumley, T., Feres, R., & Garcia German, L. A. (2021). Knudsen diffusivity in random billiards: spectrum, geometry, and computation. SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 20 (3), 1655–1682. doi: 10.1137/20M1349552


Chumley, T. & Feres, R. (2021). Entropy production in random billiards. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - A, 41 (3), 1319-1346. doi: 10.3934/dcds.2020319 

Chumley, T., Cook, S., Cox, C., & Feres, R. (2020). Rolling and no-slip bouncing in cylinders. Journal of Geometric Mechanics, 12 (1), 53-84. doi: 10.3934/jgm.2020004


Was featured in the Mathematical Moments program of the American Mathematical Society. In the video interview, titled Exploring Thermodynamics with Billiards, he explains the connections between random billiards and the science of heat and energy transfer. https://www.ams.org/publicoutreach/mathmoments/mm160-billiards