Fluctuation-dissipation theorem for metastable systems

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 13, 2003, Pages

  Baez G ^a,b   Larralde, H ^a   Leyvraz, F ^a   Mendez Sanchez R A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^b UAMA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEATION; PROBABILITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FLUCTUATION DISSIPATION THEOREM; ISING MODEL; METASTABLE SYSTEMS;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 0242320144     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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