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The nonequilibrium statistical operator method in conjunction with the theory of physical FrenkelBand groups is used to derive a stochastic equation that describes the kinetics of nucleation.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 6, pp. 139–142, June, 1977.
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Mishnev, O.G. Stochastic approach to the kinetic theory of condensation. Soviet Physics Journal 20, 811–813 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00892772
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00892772