Yiannis N. Kaznessis

Statistical Thermodynamics and Stochastic Kinetics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides engineers with the knowledge they need to apply thermodynamics and solve engineering challenges at the molecular level.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780521765619
• ISBN-10: 0521765617
• Artikelnr.: 33767700

Autorenporträt

Yiannis N. Kaznessis is a Professor in the Department of Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota, where he has taught statistical thermodynamics since 2001. He has received several awards and recognitions including the Fulbright Award, the US National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the 3M non-Tenured Faculty Award, the IBM Young Faculty Award, the AIChE Computers and Systems Technology Division Outstanding Young Researcher Award and the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering Charles Bowers Faculty Teaching Award.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Elements of probability and combinatorial theory
3. From classical to quantum mechanics, and back
4. Ensemble theory
5. Canonical ensemble
6. Fluctuations and other ensembles
7. Molecules
8. Non-ideal gases
9. Liquids and crystals
10. Beyond pure, single-component systems
11. Polymers - Brownian dynamics
12. Non-equilibrium thermodynamics
13. Stochastic processes
14. Molecular simulations
15. Monte Carlo simulations
16. Molecular dynamics simulations
17. Analyzing simulation results
18. Simulations of stochastic reaction kinetics.