Random fluctuations of diathermal and adiabatic pistons

DOI10.1007/S10701-007-9165-1MaRDI QIDQ2473333zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bruno Crosignani, Paolo Di Porto

Publication date 27 February 2008

Published in Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-007-9165-1

zbMATH Keywords

Langevin equationBrownian particleadiabatic piston dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamic continuum models (systems of particles, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C21)

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