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Stochastic Processes in Nonequilibrium Systems : Sitges International School of Statistical Mechanics, June 1978, Sitges, Barcelona/Spain / edited by L. Garrido, P. Seglar, P.J. Shepherd.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lecture Notes in Physics, 0075-8450 ; 84
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physics.
- Statistical physics.
- Dynamics.
- Mathematical Methods in Physics.
- Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.
- Complex Systems.
- Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.
- Local Subjects:
- Mathematical Methods in Physics.
- Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.
- Complex Systems.
- Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVII, 357 p. 1 illus.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 1978.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1978.
- Contents:
- An introduction to stochastic processes for physicists
- Stochastic differential equations with non-Markov processes
- Aspects of the theory of brownian motion
- Path-integral methods in Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics and statistics
- Synergetios — a field beyond irreversible Thermodynamics
- Computer results on transport properties
- Kinetics of phase transitions
- Stochastic behavior of simple dynamical systems
- Fokker-Planck adescription of a Navier-Stokes fluid with instability
- Operator formalism for continuous Markov processes
- Applications of path integrals
- Functional integral methods for random fields
- Kinetic equations from Hamiltonian dynamics : The Markovian limit
- Boltzmann behaviour of a spatially inhomogeneous gas
- An example of processes in physics that are nonlocal in time : The interdependence of rotational processes in the dynamics of simple fluids
- Stochastic theory for hydrodynamical systems
- Fluctuation spectra near the threshold of a current instability
- Stochastic electrodynamics: Example of a nonlinear stochastic differential equation with a non white noise stochastic force
- Brownian motion in persistent fluctuations (without thermal equilibrium)
- Covariant Wigner-function approach to relativistic quantum statistics
- Stochastic model of current-coupled channels in nerve membranes
- Derivation of stochastic transport equations for systems of interacting Brownian particles
- Thermodynamic instability; oscillations, and modification of nerve synapses
- Discussion of a random-walk model with correlated jumps
- Discussion of a quantum theory of diffusion including memory effects
- The dynamo effect in magnethydrodynamic turbulence
- Dynamical correlations in nonlinear chemical reactions
- A cooperative effect with significance in biological evolution.
- ISBN:
- 3-540-35713-0
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