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In these lectures we shall sketch the philosophy behind nonequilibrium Statistical Physics and illustrate the procedure using an exactly soluble model. We shall concentrate on the question of direct conductivity and mean energy.
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Papadopoulos, G.J. (1976). Conductivity via Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics. In: Devreese, J.T., van Doren, V.E. (eds) Linear and Nonlinear Electron Transport in Solids. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 17. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0875-2_2
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