Nonequilibrium and Irreversibility
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- Paperback
266 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2025
Summary
Unveiling the Arrow of Time: Nonequilibrium, Irreversibility, and the Chaotic Dance of Particles
This thoroughly revised 2nd edition delves into the fascinating realm of stationary states in chaotic systems, be they composed of particles or fluids. Moving beyond the dynamics of state formation, it focuses on their intrinsic properties, incorporating the latest discoveries and emphasizing the surprising equivalence between irreversible and reversible equations.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783031854965 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3031854969 |
| Series: | Lecture Notes in Physics |
| Author: | Giovanni Gallavotti |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Imprint: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 266 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 155mm |
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About The Author
Giovanni Gallavotti
Giovanni Gallavotti, emeritus, has been fellow at IHES (Paris, 1966-1968) with David Ruelle and post doc at Rockefeller University (New York, 1968-1970) with Mark Kac. He has been, since 1972, full professor in various universities (Napoli, Roma2 and Roma1). He has been long term visitor at IHES, IAS, Nijmegen, Princeton and Rutgers University. His primary research focused subsequently on theoretical and historical aspects of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Quantum field theory, Low temperature Fermi systems, Nonequilibrium and, currently, concentrates on mathematical problems on Fluid mechanics. Recipient of several awards and prizes (Presidente della Repubblica prize, Boltzmann medal, Henri Poincare’ prize).
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