Variational and extremum principles in macroscopic systems

Recent years have seen a growing trend to derive models of macroscopic phenomena encountered in the fields of engineering, physics, chemistry, ecology, self-organisation theory and econophysics from various variational or extremum principles. Through the link between the integral extremum of a funct...

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Other Authors: Sieniutycz, Stanislaw., Farkas, Henrik., ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxviii, 771 pages) : illustrations.
Edition: 1st ed.
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