Hydrodynamic fluctuations in fluids and fluid mixtures. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: José M. Ortiz de Zárate, Jan V. Sengers.
• Other Names: Ortiz de Zárate, José M; Sengers, J. V
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics -- 3. Fluctuations in Fluids in Thermodynamic Equilibrium -- 4. Thermal Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in One-Component Fluids -- 5. Thermal Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in Fluid Mixtures -- 6. Finite-Size Effects in Hydrodynamic Fluctuations -- 7. Thermal Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in One-Component-Fluid Layers -- 8. Thermal Fluctuations Close to the Rayleigh-B̌nard Instability -- 9. Thermal Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in Binary-Fluid Layers -- 10. Experiments on Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in the Rayleigh-B̌nard Problem -- 11. Other Nonequilibrium Fluctuations -- 12. Epilogue -- Bibliography -- List of Symbols and Corresponding SI Units -- List of Abbreviations -- Subject Index.
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam, Netherlands Oxford, UK New York : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 309 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 532.05; Hydrodynamics; Fluctuations (Physics); Nonequilibrium thermodynamics; Thermodynamics; SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Fluids; Fluctuations (Physics); Hydrodynamics; Nonequilibrium thermodynamics; Thermodynamics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0080459439; 9780080459431
• Related ISBNs: 9780444515155; 0444515151
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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