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Non-equilibrium thermodynamics /

Classic monograph treats the irreversible processes and phenomena of thermodynamics non-equilibrium thermodynamics. Covers statistical foundations and applications of the field with special chapters on fluctuation theory, theory of stochastic processes, kinetic theory of gases, derivation of the Ons...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Groot, S. R. de (Sybren Ruurds), 1916-
Other Authors: Mazur, P. (Peter), Groot, Sybren Ruurds de 1916-, Mazur, Peter (coaut.)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Dover Publications, 1984.
Edition:Dover ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Conservation laws
  • 3. Entropy law and entropy balace
  • 4. The phenomenological equations
  • 5. The stationary states
  • 6. Properties of the phenomenological equations and the onsager relations
  • 7. Discussion of the statistical foundations
  • 8. The fluctuation dissipation theorem
  • 9. Discussion of foundations by means of kinetic theory
  • 10. Chemical relations and relaxation phenomena
  • 11. Heat conduction, diffusion and cross-efects
  • 12. Vicous flow and relaxation phenomena
  • 13. Electrical conduction
  • 14. Irreversible processes in polarized systems
  • 15. Discontinuous systems.