Beyond the Second Law Entropy Production and Non-equilibrium Systems /

The Second Law, a cornerstone of thermodynamics, governs the average direction of dissipative, non-equilibrium processes. But it says nothing about their actual rates or the probability of fluctuations about the average. This interdisciplinary book, written and peer-reviewed by international experts...

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Otros Autores: Dewar, Roderick C. (ed.), Lineweaver, Charles H. (ed.), Niven, Robert K. (ed.), Regenauer-Lieb, Klaus (ed.)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Colección:Understanding Complex Systems,
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Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40154-1
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical perspectives on entropy production
  • Applications to non-equilibrium systems.