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Irreversibility and Environmental Forces

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Dynamical Systems and Microphysics

Part of the book series: International Centre for Mechanical Sciences ((CISM,volume 261))

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Irreversibility in fluids is traditionally introduced by means of Boltzmann’s postulate of molecular chaos.

We suggest another way, based on a non-Hamiltonian microdynamics characterized by environmental forces dependent on the velocities.

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Jean, S. (1980). Irreversibility and Environmental Forces. In: Blaquiére, A., Fer, F., Marzollo, A. (eds) Dynamical Systems and Microphysics. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 261. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4330-8_16

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