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The Relativistic Maxwell-Jüttner Velocity Distribution Function
Gilberto Jonas Damião, Clóves Gonçalves Rodrigues
In this paper, the expression of the relativistic Maxwell-Jüttner velocity distribution was deduced in a detailed and didactic way. This distribution was compared with the well-kno…
About the Evolution of the Concept of Heat and Thermal Energy
Lucas Matheus Alves Gontijo, Clóves Gonçalves Rodrigues
The concept of thermal energy was only fully formulated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The search for the understanding of calorific phenomena was what provided the con…
The Non-Equilibrium Statistical Operator Method
Clóves Gonçalves Rodrigues
In this work we describe the Non-Equilibrium Statistical Operator Method (NESOM). The NESOM is a powerful formalism that seems to offer an elegant and concise way for an analytical…