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BL
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982548
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b736918
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| Main Entry
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Barrat, Jean-Louis,1964-
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Basic concepts for simple and complex liquids /\ Jean-Louis Barrat and Jean-Pierre Hansen.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2003.
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vii, 296 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0521783445
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: 0521789532
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: 9780521783446
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: 9780521789530
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. An introduction to liquid matter -- I. Thermodynamics, structure and fluctuations -- 2. A reminder of thermodynamics -- 3. Equilibrium fluctuations -- II. Phase transitions -- 4. Mean field approaches -- 5. Critical fluctuations and scaling -- III. Interfaces and inhomogeneous fluids -- 6. Macroscopic description of interfaces -- 7. The density functional approach -- 8. Curvature and fluctuations -- IV. Dynamics -- 9. Phenomenological description of transport processes -- 10. Brownian motion, diffusion and the Langevin equation -- 11. Response and correlation functions -- 12. Slow relaxations.
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After a general chapter introducing the liquid state, the book is divided into four parts: thermodynamics; structure & fluctuations; phase transitions, interfaces & inhomogenous fluids; transport & dynamics. Each chpter is illustrated by a number of specific applications.
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Complex fluids.
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Liquids.
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Fluides complexes.
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Liquides.
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33.14 fluid dynamics, transport in gasses and fluids, rheology.
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33.61 structure of liquids en solids.
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Complex fluids.
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Complex fluids.
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Física do estado líquido.
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Liquids.
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Liquids.
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Brownse beweging.
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Evenwichten.
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Fase-overgangen.
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Reologie.
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Thermodynamica.
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Vloeistoffen.
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| Dewey Classification
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530.4/2
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| LC Classification
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QC145.2.B35 2003
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33.14bcl
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33.61bcl
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| Added Entry
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Hansen, Jean-Pierre,1942-
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