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Lecture by Graeme Milton, May 24, 1:30 - 2:30 pmConvexity in theromodynamics and statistical mechanicsWe review the convexity assumptions which underlie the theory of thermodynamics and their justification from the viewpoint of statistical mechanics. The question of how things should be modified to encompass quasiconvexity is left for open discussion. |
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Department of Mathematics VIGRE University of Utah |