Thermodynamical Concepts and Systems

Concepts and Effects > s.a. [thermodynamics]; coherent states; heat [including bath, engine]; time.
@ General references: Lavenda 95 [extreme situations].
@ Coarse-graining: Schulman & Gaveau FP(01) [scale, and order]; > s.a. entropy, lattice field theory.
@ Phase separation: Gross cm/04-in [and microcanonical statistics].
@ Metric on state space: Santoro & Preston mp/05 [2 degrees of freedom, Weinhold metric]; > s.a. black hole thermodynamics.
@ Other concepts: Samiullah AJP(07) [reversible process].
> Other concepts: see Chemical Potential; Enthalpy; Equation of State; Free Energy; heat; specific heat; temperature; vacuum.
> Effects: see critical phenomena; entanglement; Joule Expansion; phase transitions; Thermoluminescence.

Results > s.a. energy [equipartition]; Gibbs-Duhem Relation; Maxwell Relations.
@ And macroscopic motion: Ghosh & Mukhopadhyay AJP(95).

Specific Systems > s.a. Gross-Neveu.
@ Gases: Dib & Espinosa mp/00 [magnetized e gas & Hurwitz zeta functions]; Ciccariello JMP(04) [ideal Fermi and Bose gas].
@ Carnot cycle: Lee AJP(01) [for photon gas]; Arnaud et al phy/03/AJP [history].
@ Carnot cycle, quantum: Bender et al PRS(02)qp/01; Dillenschneider & Lutz a0803 [improved efficiency].
@ Chaotic systems: Beck & Schlögl 95 [III]; Srednicki JPA(96)cd/95 [fluctuations, quantized].
@ Geometric: Leuzzi & Parisi JPA(00) [2D tiling model].
@ Other systems: Safran 94 [surfaces/membranes]; Jizba & Arimitsu cm/01-in, AP(04)cm/02 [fractal systems]; Leboeuf & Monastra AP(02) [small Fermi systems]; Boyer AJP(03) [harmonic oscillator, and black body radiation]; Hartmann et al cm/04-in [on nanoscale]; Gross cm/04 [small mirocanonical]; Chrobok & von Borzeszkowski GRG(05) [fluids in curved spacetime]; Tarasov IJMPB(05)-a0706 [few-particle systems].
> Other systems: see black holes; cell complex; graphs; horizons; Many-Body Systems; spin models.

Field Theories > s.a. string theory; types of field theories [thermal].
@ Yang-Mills: Hofmann IJMPA(05)ht [and confinement], ht/05, ht/05, ht/05, MPLA(06), MPLA(07) [SU(2) and SU(3)], a0710.
@ Gravitation and cosmology: Nielsen & Ninomiya ht/05 [and cosmological constant], JHEP(06)ht [and initial conditions]; Wang et al PRD(06)gq/05 [accelerated expansion]; > s.a. dark energy, gravitational thermodynamics.

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