文档介绍：ENTROPY AND ENTROPY GENERATION
Understanding Chemical Reactivity
Volume 18
Series Editor
Paul G. Mezey, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
Editorial Advisory Board
R. Stephen Berry, University of Chicago, IL, USA
John I. Brauman, Stanford University, CA, USA
A. Welford Castleman, Jr., Pennsylvania State university, PA, USA
Enrico Clementi, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
Stephen R. Langhoff, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA
K. Morokuma, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Peter J. Rossky, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA
Zdenek Slanina, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
Donald G. Truhlar, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
lvar Ugi, Technische Universität, München, Germany
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
Entropy and
Entropy Generation
Fundamentals and Applications
edited by
J. S. Shiner
Physiological lnstitute,
University of Bern,
Bern, Switzerland
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Table of Contents
PREFACE xi
1 M . KAUFMANN. W . MUSCHIK AND D .
SCHIRRMEISTER
ON POSITIVITY OF RATE OF ENTROPY IN
QUA N T UM-THERMO D YNA MICS 1
1 Introduction ........................... 1
2 Dynamics ............................ 2
Canonical dynamics .................. 3
Generalized Robertson dynamics ........... 4
Contact time dynamics ................ 5
3 Positive rate of entropy .................