Book contents
- frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Kinematics, Balance Equations, and Principles of Stokes Flow
- 2 Fundamental Solutions of the Stokes Equation and the Point-Particle Approximation
- 3 Beyond Point Particles
- 4 Fundamental Solutions for Bounded Geometries
- 5 First Effects of Inertia
- 6 Thermal Fluctuations and Brownian Motion
- 7 Stochastic Differential Equations
- 8 Coarse-Grained Models of Polymers in Dilute Solution
- 9 Rheology and Viscoelastic Flow Phenomena
- Appendix Mathematical Background
- References
- Index
6 - Thermal Fluctuations and Brownian Motion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 August 2018
- frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Kinematics, Balance Equations, and Principles of Stokes Flow
- 2 Fundamental Solutions of the Stokes Equation and the Point-Particle Approximation
- 3 Beyond Point Particles
- 4 Fundamental Solutions for Bounded Geometries
- 5 First Effects of Inertia
- 6 Thermal Fluctuations and Brownian Motion
- 7 Stochastic Differential Equations
- 8 Coarse-Grained Models of Polymers in Dilute Solution
- 9 Rheology and Viscoelastic Flow Phenomena
- Appendix Mathematical Background
- References
- Index
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- Microhydrodynamics, Brownian Motion, and Complex Fluids , pp. 114 - 138Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018