Pico-canonical ensembles: A theoretical description of metastable states

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 315, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 5-13

  Dhar, Deepak ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Ergodicity breaking; Glasses; Metastable states

Indexed keywords

GLASS TRANSITION; MARKOV PROCESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

METASTABLE STATES;

GLASS;

EID: 0037112938     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(02)01221-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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