Brownian motion of multidimensional systems in nonpotential velocity-dependent fields of force


Autoria(s): Masoliver, Jaume, 1951-; Llosa, Josep
Contribuinte(s)

Universitat de Barcelona

Data(s)

04/05/2010

Resumo

We study the Brownian motion in velocity-dependent fields of force. Our main result is a Smoluchowski equation valid for moderate to high damping constants. We derive that equation by perturbative solution of the Langevin equation and using functional derivative techniques.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2445/9438

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

The American Physical Society

Direitos

(c) The American Physical Society, 1990

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Palavras-Chave #Fluctuacions (Física) #Mecànica estadística #Moviment brownià #Fluctuations (Physics) #Statistical mechanics #Brownian movements
Tipo

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