期刊名称:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
印刷版ISSN:0027-8424
电子版ISSN:1091-6490
出版年度:1979
卷号:76
期号:12
页码:6060-6061
DOI:10.1073/pnas.76.12.6060
语种:English
出版社:The National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
摘要:Nonequilibrium stability theory is reviewed. In answer to recent comments by Fox [Fox, R. F. (1979) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76, 2114-2117], it is pointed out that various choices of Lyapounov functions are possible in the nonlinear range of irreversible phenomena.
关键词:stability theory ; nonequilibrium thermodynamics ; fluctuation theory