Beyond Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Acknowledgments.

Symbols and Notation.

1. Introduction.

PART I: PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH.

2. Hydrodynamics.

3. Linear Irreversible Thermodynamics.

4. Complex Fluids.

5. Relativistic Hydrodynamics.

PART II: STATISTICAL APPROACH.

6. Projection-Operator Method.

7. Kinetic Theory of Gases.

8. Simulations.

Appendix A: Crash-Course on Equilibrium Thermodynamics.

Appendix B: Mechanics and Geometry.

Appendix C: Functional Derivatives.

Appendix D: Quantum Systems.

Appendix E: List of Applications of Beyond-Equilibrium Thermodynamics.

Appendix F: Solutions to Exercises.

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index.