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Book Synopsis
This monograph provides statistical mechanical foundations for nonlinear irreversible processes in classical, quantum or relativistic gases and in simple and complex liquids. It also covers continuum theories of irreversible processes with or without electromagnetic fields.

Table of Contents
Balance Equations and the First Law of Thermodynamics.

The Second Law of Thermodynamics.

Local Theory of Irreversible Processes.

Irreversible Thermodynamics of Linear Processes.

Extended Irreversible Thermodynamics.

Irreversible Thermodynamics of Heterogeneous Systems.

Irreversible Processes in Electromagnetic Fields.

Scattering Theory of Particles.

Kinetic Theory of Dilute Monatomic Gases.

Kinetic Theories of Quantum Gases and Gases with InternalStates.

Kinetic Theory of Dense Simple Fluids.

Transport Processes in Dense Simple Fluids.

Kinetic Theory of Dense Polyatomic Fluids.

Relativistic Kinetic Theory of Gases and IrreversibleThermodynamics.

Index.

Kinetic Theory and Irreversible Thermodynamics

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/11/1992
      ISBN13: 9780471615248, 978-0471615248
      ISBN10: 0471615242

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This monograph provides statistical mechanical foundations for nonlinear irreversible processes in classical, quantum or relativistic gases and in simple and complex liquids. It also covers continuum theories of irreversible processes with or without electromagnetic fields.

      Table of Contents
      Balance Equations and the First Law of Thermodynamics.

      The Second Law of Thermodynamics.

      Local Theory of Irreversible Processes.

      Irreversible Thermodynamics of Linear Processes.

      Extended Irreversible Thermodynamics.

      Irreversible Thermodynamics of Heterogeneous Systems.

      Irreversible Processes in Electromagnetic Fields.

      Scattering Theory of Particles.

      Kinetic Theory of Dilute Monatomic Gases.

      Kinetic Theories of Quantum Gases and Gases with InternalStates.

      Kinetic Theory of Dense Simple Fluids.

      Transport Processes in Dense Simple Fluids.

      Kinetic Theory of Dense Polyatomic Fluids.

      Relativistic Kinetic Theory of Gases and IrreversibleThermodynamics.

      Index.

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