Author | Bunimovich, L. A. author |
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Title | Hard Ball Systems and the Lorentz Gas [electronic resource] / by L. A. Bunimovich, D. Burago, N. Chernov, E. G. D. Cohen, C. P. Dettmann, J. R. Dorfman, S. Ferleger, R. Hirschl, A. Kononenko, J. L. Lebowitz, C. Liverani, T. J. Murphy, J. Piasecki, H. A. Posch, N. Simรกnyi, Ya. Sinai, D. Szรกsz, T. Tรฉl, H. van Beijeren, R. van Zon, J. Vollmer, L. S. Young ; edited by D. Szรกsz |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04062-1 |
Descript | VIII, 458 p. online resource |
Part I. Mathematics: D. Burago et al.: A Geometric Approach to Semi-Dispersing Billiards; T.J. Murphy et al.: On the Sequences of Collisions Among Hard Spheres in Infinite Space; N. Simรกnyi: Hard Ball Systems and Semi-Dispersive Billiards: Hyperbolicity and Ergodicity; N. Chernov et al.: Decay of Correlations for Lorentz Gases and Hard Balls; N. Chernov: Entropy Values and Entropy Bounds; L.A. Bunimovich: Existence of Transport Coefficients; C. Liverani: Interacting Particles; J.L. Lebowitz et al.: Scaling Dynamics of a Massive Piston in an Ideal Gas -- Part II. Physics: H. van Beijeren et al.: Kinetic Theory Estimates for the Kolmogorov-Sinai Entropy, and the Largest Lyapunov Exponents for Dilute, Hard-Ball Gases and for Dilute, Random Lorentz Gases; H.A. Posch et al.: Simulation of Billiards and of Hard-Body Fluids; C.P. Dettmann: The Lorentz Gas: a Paradigm for Nonequilibrium Stationary States; T. Tรฉl et al.: Entropy Balance, Multibaker Maps, and the Dynamics of the Lorentz Gas -- Appendix D. Szรกsz: Boltzmann's Ergodic Hypothesis, a Conjecture for Centuries?