DYNAMICAL SYSTEMSAND IRREVERSIBILITY :PROCEEDINGS OF THE
XXI SOLVAY CONFERENC EON PHYSICS
ADVANCES IN CHEMICAL PHYSIC SVOLUME 12 2
IOANNIS ANTONIOU
ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOLVA Y
INSTITUTES FOR PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE FOR PHYSICS OF THE INTERNATIONA L
SOLVAY INSTITUTES FOR PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
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THE SOLVAY CONFERENCES ON PHYSICS
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PREFACE
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OPENING SPEECH BY J . SOLVAY
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INTRODUCTORY REMARKS BY ILYA PRIGOGINE
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PART ONE
DISCRETE MAP S
NON-MARKOVIAN EFFECTS IN THE STANDARD MAP
3By R. Balescu
THERMODYNAMICS OF A SIMPLE HAMILTONIAN CHAOTIC SYSTEM
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By Hiroshi H. Hasegaw a
HARMONIC ANALYSIS OF UNSTABLE SYSTEMS
3 3By I. Antoniou and Z. Suchaneck i
PROPERTIES OF PERMANENT AND TRANSIENT CHAOS IN CRITICAL STATES 49By P. Szepfalusy
FROM COUPLED DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS TO BIOLOGICAL IRREVERSIBILITY
5 3
By Kunihiko Kaneko
PART TW O
TRANSPORT AND DIFFUSIO N
IRREVERSIBILITY IN REVERSIBLE MULTIBAKER MAPS -TRANSPORT
AND FRACTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
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By S . Tasak i
DIFFUSION AND THE POINCAR-BIRKHOFF MAPPIN G
OF CHAOTIC SYSTEMS
109
By Pierre Gaspard
TRANSPORT THEORY FOR COLLECTIVE MODES AND GREEN-KUBO
FORMALISM FOR MODERATELY DENSE GASES
129
By T. Petrosky
NEW KINETIC LAWS OF CLUSTER FORMATION IN N-BOD Y
HAMILTONIAN SYSTEMS
16 1
By Y. Aizawa
PART THREE
QUANTUM THEORY, MEASUREMENT, AND DECOHERENC E
QUANTUM PHENOMENA OF SINGLE ATOMS
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By H. Walther
QUANTUM SUPERPOSITIONS AND DECOHERENCE : How TO DETECT
INTERFERENCE OF MACROSCOPICALLY DISTINCT OPTICAL STATES
199
By F. T. Arecchi and A. Montin a
QUANTUM DECOHERENCE AND THE GLAUBER DYNAMICS FROM TH E
STOCHASTIC LIMIT
21 5
By L. Accardi and S. V. Kozyre v
CP VIOLATION AS ANTIEIGENVECTOR-BREAKING
239
By K. Gustafson
PART FOUR
EXTENSION OF QUANTUM THEORY AND FIELD THEORY
DYNAMICS OF CORRELATIONS . A FORMALISM FOR BOTH INTEGRABLE
AND NONINTEGRABLE DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
26 1
By I. Prigogine
GENERALIZED QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
277
By E. C. G. Sudarshan and Luis J. Boya
AGE AND AGE FLUCTUATIONS IN AN UNSTABLE QUANTUM SYSTEM
287By G. Ordonez, T. Petrosky, and E. Karpo v
MICROPHYSICAL IRREVERSIBILITY AND TIME ASYMMETRIC QUANTUM
MECHANICS
MIBy A. Bohm
POSSIBLE ORIGINS OF QUANTUM FLUCTUATION GIVEN B Y
ALTERNATIVE QUANTIZATION RULES
32 1
By Mikio Namiki
AUTHOR INDEX
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SUBJECT INDEX
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