Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: Foundations and Applications

Author:   Phil Attard (School of Chemistry, University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199662760


Pages:   480
Publication Date:   04 October 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: Foundations and Applications


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Author:   Phil Attard (School of Chemistry, University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.034kg
ISBN:  

9780199662760


ISBN 10:   0199662762
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   04 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Preface 1: Prologue 2: Fluctuation Theory 3: Brownian Motion 4: Heat Conduction 5: Second Entropy For Fluctuating Hydrodynamics 6: Heat Convection and Non-Equilibrium Phase Transitions 7: Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics 8: Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics 9: Statistical Mechanics of Steady Flow: Heat and Shear 10: Generalised Langevin Equation 11: Non-Equilibrium Computer Simulation Algorithms References Index

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Dr Attard is a research scientist working in the fields of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. He is recently retired as a Professorial Research Fellow at the School of Chemistry, the University of Sydney. He has been awarded a Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship by the Australian Research Council, and has held academic positions at universities in Australia, Europe, and North America.

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