Robert W. Zwanzig: Formulated nonequilibrium statistical mechanics

DOI10.1073/PNAS.1412827111MaRDI QIDQ2962245zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Hans C. Andersen, David B. Chandler

Publication date 16 February 2017

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1407.5990, https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc4136600

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of statistical mechanics (82-03)

Abstract: This article is a brief Retrospective on the life and work of Robert W. Zwanzig, who formulated nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and who passed away in May of this year.

Cites work

• Memory Effects in Irreversible Thermodynamics

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