Theory of Liquids and Other Disordered Media A Short Introduction /

This set of lectures provides an introduction to the structure, thermodynamics and dynamics of liquids, binary solutions and polymers at a level that will enable graduate students and non-specialist researchers to understand more specialized literature and to possibly start their own work in this fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schirmacher, Walter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Lecture Notes in Physics, 887
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I Structure and Thermodynamics
  • Structure of Liquids
  • Structure and Thermodynamics of Binary Mixtures (solutions)
  • Random Walk and Diffusion
  • Fractals
  • Structure of Polymers
  • Part II Dynamics
  • Time-dependent Correlation and Response Functions
  • Collective Excitations in Simple Liquids.-  Diffusive Motion in Simple Liquids
  • Polymer Dynamics
  • Glass Transition and Glass Dynamics
  • Conclusions: Take-home Messages
  • References.