Solids Far From Equilibrium

Klappentext This 1991 book! based on the 1989 Beg-Rohu summer school! contains six sets of pedagogical lectures on the statistical physics of crystal growth. Zusammenfassung This 1991 book! based on the 1989 Beg-Rohu summer school! contains six sets of pedagogical lectures by respected researchers on the statistical physics of crystal growth. The course views the phenomena of shape and growth from a fresh vantage point! the lectures cover a variety of developments in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Shape and growth of crystals P. Nozières; 2. Instabilities of planar solidification fronts B. Caroli, C. Caroli and B. Roulet; 3. An introduction to the kinetics of first-order phase transition J. S. Langer; 4. Dendritic growth and related topics Y. Pomeau and M. Ben Amar; 5. Growth and aggregation far from equilibrium L. M. Sander; 6. Kinetic roughening of growing surfaces J. Krug and H. Spohn; Acknowledgements; References; Index.

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• Authors: C. Godr¿e, C. Godreche, Claude Godreche
• Assisted by: C. Godr Che (Editor), C. Godreche (Editor), C. Godrèche (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9780521177252
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17725-2
• No. of pages: 606
• Series: Collection Alea-Saclay: Monogr; Collection Alea-Saclay: Monographs and Texts in Statistical Physics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Atomic physics, nuclear physics; SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed Matter, Statistical physics