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Author:   Walter T. Grandy
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   141
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.346kg
ISBN:  

9780199655434

ISBN 10:   019965543
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   28 June 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Some Clarification from Another Direction; 3. The Probability Connection; 4. Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics; 5. The Presumed Extensivity of Entropy; 6. Nonequilibrium States; 7. Steady-State Processes; 8. Sources and Time-Dependent Proceses; 9. Thermal Driving; 10. Application to Fluid Dynamics; 11. Irreversibility, Relaxation, and the Approach to Equilibrium; 12. Entropy Production and Dissipation Rates; A. Perturbation Theory; B. Dissipative Currents and Galilean Invariance; C. Analytic Continuation of Covariance Functions

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