Microscopic chaos, fractals and transport in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics /
A valuable introduction for newcomers as well as an important reference and source of inspiration for established researchers, this book provides an up-to-date summary of central topics in the field of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and dynamical systems theory. Understanding macroscopic prope...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Hackensack, N.J. :
World Scientific,
©2007.
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Series: | Advanced series in nonlinear dynamics ;
v. 24. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Contents; 1. Introduction and outline; 1.1 Hamiltonian dynamical systems approach to nonequilibrium statistical mechanics; 1.2 Thermostated dynamical systems approach to nonequilibrium statistical mechanics; 1.3 The red thread through this book; Part 1: Fractal transport coefficients; 2. Deterministic diffusion; 3. Deterministic drift-diffusion; 4. Deterministic reaction-diffusion; 5. Deterministic diffusion and random perturbations; 6. From normal to anomalous diffusion; 7. From diffusive maps to Hamiltonian particle billiards.