Brownian motion: A paradigm of soft matter and biological physics

Annalen der Physik (Leipzig)

Volumn 14, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 20-50

  Frey, Erwin ^a,c   Kroy, Klaus ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological physics; Brownian motion; Fluctuations; Stochastic processes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; KINETIC THEORY; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VISCOSITY;

BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS; FLUCTUATION; MODERN LIFE SCIENCES;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT;

EID: 23344452815     PISSN: 00033804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/andp.200410132     Document Type: Review

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