Thermodynamics of nonequilibrium processes
β Scribed by Wisniewski S., Staniszewski B., Szymanik R.
- Publisher
- D.Reidel
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 287
- Category
- Library
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Text: English, Polish (translation)
<p>The structure of the theory ofthermodynamics has changed enormously since its inception in the middle of the nineteenth century. Shortly after Thomson and Clausius enunciated their versions of the Second Law, Clausius, Maxwell, and Boltzmann began actively pursuing the molecular basis of thermoΒ
This book provides an introduction to the modern statistical theory of nonequilibrium thermodynamics, based on a synthesis of the statistical thermodynamics of Onsager and the kinetic molecular theory of Boltzmann. Topics featured in the initial chapters include an introduction to stochastic process