Fluctuations in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics: Models, mathematical theory, physical mechanisms

Nonlinearity

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Rondoni, Lamberto ^a   Mejía Monasterio, Carlos ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

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EID: 77954440278     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: 13616544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/20/10/R01     Document Type: Article

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