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Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics Robert Zwanzig (Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, National Institutes of Health)

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics By Robert Zwanzig (Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, National Institutes of Health)

Summary

This book presents the main principles and methods of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, a topic studied by both chemists and physicists. This book is written for graduate students and scientists who already have knowledge of basic equilibrium statistical mechanics and who are interested in the more complex field of time-dependent nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics Summary

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics by Robert Zwanzig (Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, National Institutes of Health)

This book presents the main principles and methods of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, a topic studied by both chemists and physicists. It is written for graduate students and scientists who already have knowledge of basic equilibrium statistical mechanics and who are interested in the more complex field of time-dependent nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.

Table of Contents

1. Brownian Motion and Langevin equations ; 2. Fokker-Planck equations ; 3. Master equations ; 4. Reaction rates ; 5. Kinetic models ; 6. Quantum dynamics ; 7. Linear response theory ; 8. Projection operators ; 9. Nonlinear problems ; 10. The paradoxes of irreversibility ; Appendices

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NPB9780195140187
9780195140187
0195140184
Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics by Robert Zwanzig (Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, Chief, Section on Theoretical Biophysics, National Institutes of Health)
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Hardback
Oxford University Press Inc
2001-05-17
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