Diffusion Phenomena Cases and Studies
This book is a second edition of the one that was published by John Wiley & Sons in 1988. It carries a new title because the former one, A Primer of Diffusion Problems, gave the impression of consisting merely of a set of problems relating to diffusion. Nonetheless, my intention was clearly spel...
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Boston, MA
Springer US
2001, 2001
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Diffusion Equation
- 2. Steady-State Examples
- 3. Diffusion Under External Forces
- 4. Simple Time-Dependent Examples
- 5. An Introduction to Similarity
- 6. Surface Rate Limitations and Segregation
- 7. A User’s Guide to the Laplace Transform
- 8. Further Time-Dependent Examples
- Appendices
- A. Random Walks in Higher Dimensions
- B. Space-Time Symmetries of the Diffusion Equation
- C. The Phase Rule and Some of Its Consequences
- D. Series Can Be Useful!
- E. Diffusion in Bounded Regions
- F. Moments of Distributions and Asymptotic Behavior
- References