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1 online resource (467 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Declaration; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 A New Approach to Probability Theory With Reference to Statistics and Statistical Physics; Abstract; Introduction; Disordered Sequences And Random Sequences; Theory of Probability; Probability Theory And Statistics; Probability Theory And Statistical Physics; Subjective Application of Probability Theory To A Particular; Represental Approach And Von Mises' Approach; Concluding Remarks; References |
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Chapter 2 A New Approach to Classical Statistical MechanicsAbstract; Introduction; Preliminary Considerations; An Assembly of Free Particles in Statistical Equilibrium; The Conventional Approach and the New Approach; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3 An Introduction to the Statistical Physics of Active Matter: Motility-Induced Phase Separation and The "Generic Instability" of Active Gels; Abstract; Introduction: An Outline, and a Definition of Active Systems; A Simple Example: Effective Diffusion in Run-and-Tumble Bacteria |
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From Boltzmann-Like Equations To Continuum Models: The Physics of Motility-Induced Phase Separation As An ExampleIncluding Solvent-Mediated Interactions In Hydrodynamic Equations, and The Generic Instability of Active Gels; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 On Applications of Orlicz Spaces To Statistical Physics; Abstract; Introduction; Classical Orlicz Spaces; Classical Regular Systems [18]; Applications of Orlicz Space Technique To Boltzmann's Theory; Non-Commutative Orlicz Spaces; Non-Commutative Regular Systems; Summary And Closing Remarks; Acknowledgements; References |
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Chapter 5 Entropy Current and Equilibrium Partition Function in Fluid DynamicsAbstract; Introduction; Rough Sketch of The Method; The Set Up; Entropy Current as a Function of Background; Entropy Current In Terms of Fluid Variables; Construction of The Higher Order Pieces In JM; Ambiguities; One 'Toy' Example; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; A. Arguments For Equation (6.3); B. Derivation For Some Equations; C. Existence Of A Near Equilibrium Solution; References; Chapter 6 Local Thermal Equilibrium States And Quantum Energy Inequalities; Abstract; Introduction; Local Thermal Equilibrium States |
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Quantum Energy InequalitiesAveraged Null Energy Condition (ANEC); Generalized Local Thermal Equilibrium States; Discussion And Outlook; Appendix A; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Thermodynamic Modeling, Energy Equipartition, And Nonconservation of Entropy For Discrete-Time Dynamical Systems; Abstract; Introduction; Mathematical Preliminaries; Thermodynamic Modeling For Discrete-Time Systems; Nonconservation Of Entropy And The Second Law of Thermodynamics; Temperature Equipartition; Thermodynamic Models With Linear Energy Exchange; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References |
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Chapter 8 Non-Gaussian Systems Control Performance Assessment Based on Rational Entropy |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Statistical physics.
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Statistical physics. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Bolivar, Nelson. Statistical Physics. Ashland : Arcler Press, ©2019 |
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1773616013 |
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9781773616018 (electronic book) |
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