Multiscale thermo-dynamics : introduction to GENERIC /
"Non-equilibrium thermodynamics is a science that provides a constructive way of formulating evolution equations of processes that are consistent with fundamental laws of Nature. This monograph discusses different kinds of such theories"--
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Group Author: | ; |
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Non-equilibrium thermodynamics is a science that provides a constructive way of formulating evolution equations of processes that are consistent with fundamental laws of Nature. This monograph discusses different kinds of such theories"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-274) and index. |
ISBN: |
9783110350944 (hardback) : 3110350947 (hardback) |
Index Number: | QC318 |
CLC: | O414.14 |
Call Number: | O414.14/K652 |
Contents: | Levels of description -- Hamiltonian mechanics -- Irreversible evolution -- Reversible and irreversible evolution -- Multicomponent systems -- Contact geometry -- Mathematical aspects. |