Far from Equilibrium Phase Transitions by Luis Garrido, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

This collection of lectures covers a wide range of present day research in thermodynamics and the theory of phase transitions far from equilibrium. The contributions are written in a pedagogical style and present an extensive bibliography to help graduates organize their further studies in this area. The reader will find lectures on principles of pattern formation in physics, chemistry and biology, phase instabilities and phase transitions, spatial and temporal structures in optical systems, transition to chaos, critical phenomena and fluctuations in reaction-diffusion systems, and much more. | Far from Equilibrium Phase Transitions by Luis Garrido, Paperback | Indigo Chapters