On relativistic kinetic theory

SR De Groot - … problems in statistical mechanics. Volume 5, 1980 - inis.iaea.org
[en] The principles of relativistic quantum kinetic theory are outlined. The transport equation,
which the relativistic Wigner distribution function should satisfy, is explicitly given for …

Thermodynamics of irreversible processes in rotating systems

GJ Hooyman, H Holtan Jr, P Mazur, SR De Groot - Physica, 1953 - Elsevier
The general entropy balance equation for a rotating system containing a mixture of (charged
and uncharged) components is calculated and the influence of centrifugal force and …

Relativistic thermodynamics of irreversible processes. II: Heat conduction and diffusion; physical part

GA Kluitenberg, SR De Groot, P Mazur - Physica, 1953 - Elsevier
The results of the relativistic thermodynamics of irreversible processes in an isotropic mixture
of an arbitrary number of chemical components are reformulated, so far as heat conduction …

Phenomenological equations and onsager relations: The case of dependent fluxes or forces

GJ Hooyman, SR De Groot - Physica, 1954 - Elsevier
The influence of linear dependencies between the fluxes or between the forces occurring in
the expression for the entropy production on the phenomenological coefficients and the …

Coefficients of viscosity for a fluid in a magnetic field or in a rotating system

GJ Hooyman, P Mazur, SR De Groot - Physica, 1954 - Elsevier
The linear equations between the elements of the viscous pressure tensor and the rates of
deformation are investigated for the case of an isotropic fluid in an external magnetic field or …

On the theory of thermocouples and thermocells

H Holtan Jr, P Mazur, SR De Groot - Physica, 1953 - Elsevier
The thermodynamical theory of irreversible processes is applied to thermocouples and
thermocells, and a general expression for the thermopotential is derived. In the derivations …

Relativistic thermodynamics of irreversible processes. IV: Systems with polarization and magnetization in an electromagnetic field

GA Kluitenberg, SR De Groot - Physica, 1954 - Elsevier
The relativistic thermodynamics of irreversible processes is developed for systems which
are polarizable and magnetizable. It is assumed that the medium is isotropic as far as …

On pressure and ponderomotive force in a dielectric Statistical mechanics of matter in an electromagnetic field II

P Mazur, SR De Groot - Physica, 1956 - Elsevier
A statistical mechanical derivation of the expressions for both pressure and ponderomotive
force in a dielectric is given in terms of averages over microscopic quantities. The existence …

On the theory of beta-radioactivity III: The influence of electric and magnetic fields on polarized electron beams

HA Tolhoek, SR De Groot - Physica, 1951 - Elsevier
The influence of electric and magnetic fields on the spin orientation (polarization) of electrons
in a beam is calculated according to the Pauli spin theory and the Dirac theory. For the …

Relativistic thermodynamics of irreversible processes. V: The energy-momentum tensor of the macroscopic electromagnetic field, the macroscopic forces acting on the …

GA Kluitenberg, SR De Groot - Physica, 1954 - Elsevier
A symmetric energy-momentum tensor for the macroscopic electromagnetic field in media
which are isotropic as far as polarization and magnetization are concerned is derived from the …