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JOINT ICTP/SISSA STATISTICAL PHYSICS SEMINAR

	

Tuesday, 15 May    -    12:30 hrs.



Lecture Room 'D' - SISSA Main Building

		

G. GALLAVOTTI   ( Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' )


"Thermostats, entropy and chaotic hypothesis"



Abstract

A review of recent results, theoretical, numerical and experimental on 
attempts to a general theory of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. 
Large fluctuations and fluctuation theorem.