From instability to irreversibility

DOI10.1073/pnas.83.16.5756zbMath0616.58033OpenAlexW1984316150WikidataQ37393638 ScholiaQ37393638MaRDI QIDQ4725385

Yves Elskens, Ilya Prigogine

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.83.16.5756

zbMATH Keywords

Liouville equationunitary evolution groupunstable dynamical systemsGibbs-Koopman ensemblesKolmogorov dynamical systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Irreversible thermodynamics, including Onsager-Machlup theory (82B35) Local and nonlocal bifurcation theory for dynamical systems (37G99)

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