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Autore |
Gotze Wolfgang <1937-> |
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Complex dynamics of glass-forming liquids [[electronic resource] ] : a mode-coupling theory / / Wolfgang Gotze |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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International series of monographs on physics ; ; 143 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Viscosity |
Mode-coupling theory |
Equations of motion |
Complex fluids |
Molecular dynamics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-633) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Glassy dynamics of liquids-facets of the phenomenon -- 1.1 Stretching of the dynamics -- 1.2 Power-law relaxation -- 1.3 Superposition principles -- 1.4 Two-step relaxation through a plateau -- 1.5 The cage effect -- 1.6 Crossover phenomena -- 1.7 Hard-sphere systems: the paradigms -- 1.8 Hard-sphere systems with short-range attraction -- 2 Correlation functions -- 2.1 The evolution of dynamical variables -- 2.2 Correlation-function description of the dynamics -- 2.3 Spectral representations -- 2.4 Memory-kernel descriptions of correlators -- 2.4.1 Zwanzig-Mori equations -- 2.4.2 Models for correlation functions -- 2.5 Linear-response theory -- 2.6 The arrested parts of correlation functions -- 3 Elements of liquid dynamics -- 3.1 Preliminaries -- 3.1.1 Homogeneous isotropic systems without chirality -- 3.1.2 Densities and density fluctuations -- 3.2 Tagged-particle dynamics -- 3.2.1 Basic concepts and general equations -- 3.2.2 Tagged-particle diffusion -- 3.2.3 The friction coefficient -- 3.2.4 The cage effect and glassy-dynamics precursors of the velocity correlations -- 3.3 Densities and currents in simple liquids -- 3.3.1 Definitions and |
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