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Macroscopic Properties of Disordered Media - Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Courant Institute, June 1-3, 1981

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Electromagnetic propagation in mixed media.- Resonances in the bulk properties of composite media - theory and applications.- Elastic waves in fluid-saturated porous media.- Biot's poroelasticity equations by homogenization.- Approximations of Brinkman type.- Topology, geometry, and physical properties of porous rocks.- Wave propagation in bubbly liquids.- Elastodynamics of porous media.- Bounds for the effective conductivity of random media.- Structural design optimization, homogenization and relaxation of variational problems.- Coherent medium approach to hopping conduction.- Nonlinear evolution equations with rapidly oscillating initial data.- A comparison of two methods for deriving bounds on the effective conductivity of composites.- Fluctuation corrections to the mean field description of a nonuniform fluid.- Fingering in porous media.- On the effective thermal conductivity and permeability of regular arrays of spheres.- Dielectric and acoustic response of rocks.- Effective dielectric function of composite media.- Macroscopic and microscopic fields in electron and atom transport.- Propagation and attenuation in composite media.- Frequency dependent dielectric constants of discrete random media.- A variational method to find effective coefficients for periodic media. A comparison with standard homogenization.- Effective medium approximation for diffusion on random networks.

List of contents

Electromagnetic propagation in mixed media.- Resonances in the bulk properties of composite media - theory and applications.- Elastic waves in fluid-saturated porous media.- Biot's poroelasticity equations by homogenization.- Approximations of Brinkman type.- Topology, geometry, and physical properties of porous rocks.- Wave propagation in bubbly liquids.- Elastodynamics of porous media.- Bounds for the effective conductivity of random media.- Structural design optimization, homogenization and relaxation of variational problems.- Coherent medium approach to hopping conduction.- Nonlinear evolution equations with rapidly oscillating initial data.- A comparison of two methods for deriving bounds on the effective conductivity of composites.- Fluctuation corrections to the mean field description of a nonuniform fluid.- Fingering in porous media.- On the effective thermal conductivity and permeability of regular arrays of spheres.- Dielectric and acoustic response of rocks.- Effective dielectric function of composite media.- Macroscopic and microscopic fields in electron and atom transport.- Propagation and attenuation in composite media.- Frequency dependent dielectric constants of discrete random media.- A variational method to find effective coefficients for periodic media. A comparison with standard homogenization.- Effective medium approximation for diffusion on random networks.

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Assisted by R. Burridge (Editor), Childress (Editor), S Childress (Editor), S. Childress (Editor), G Papanicolaou (Editor), G. Papanicolaou (Editor), George Papanicolaou (Editor)
Publisher Springer, Berlin
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.01.1982
 
EAN 9783540112020
ISBN 978-3-540-11202-0
No. of pages 313
Weight 560 g
Illustrations VII, 313 p.
Series Lecture Notes in Physics
Lecture Notes in Physics
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Theoretical physics

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