Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Large fluctuations and irreversibility in noneq...

Electronic data

View graph of relations

Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

Published

Standard

Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems. / Dykman, Mark; Smelyanskiy, V. N.; Luchinsky, D. G. et al.
In: Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1999, p. 1-7.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

Harvard

Dykman, M, Smelyanskiy, VN, Luchinsky, DG, Mannella, R, McClintock, PVE & Stein, ND 1999, 'Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems.', Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 1-7.

APA

Dykman, M., Smelyanskiy, V. N., Luchinsky, D. G., Mannella, R., McClintock, P. V. E., & Stein, N. D. (1999). Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems. Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems, 2(1), 1-7.

Vancouver

Dykman M, Smelyanskiy VN, Luchinsky DG, Mannella R, McClintock PVE, Stein ND. Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems. Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems. 1999;2(1):1-7.

Author

Dykman, Mark ; Smelyanskiy, V. N. ; Luchinsky, D. G. et al. / Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems. In: Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems. 1999 ; Vol. 2, No. 1. pp. 1-7.

Bibtex

@article{17cba6ce4c934332abdc91eb350c9f71,
title = "Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems.",
abstract = "Large rare fluctuations in a nonequilibrium system are investigated theoretically and by analogue electronic experiment. It is emphasized that the optimal paths calculated via the eikonal approximation of the Fokker-Planck equation can be identified with the locus of the ridges of the prehistory probability distributions which can be calculated and measured experimentally for paths terminating at a given final point in configuration sspace. The pattern of optimal paths and its singularities, such as caustics, cusps and switching lines has been calculated and measured experimentally for a periodically driven overdamped oscillator, yielding results that are shown to be in good agreement with each other.",
author = "Mark Dykman and Smelyanskiy, {V. N.} and Luchinsky, {D. G.} and R. Mannella and McClintock, {Peter V. E.} and Stein, {N. D.}",
year = "1999",
language = "English",
volume = "2",
pages = "1--7",
journal = "Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems",
issn = "1561-4085",
publisher = "Education and Upbringing Publishing",
number = "1",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems.

AU - Dykman, Mark

AU - Smelyanskiy, V. N.

AU - Luchinsky, D. G.

AU - Mannella, R.

AU - McClintock, Peter V. E.

AU - Stein, N. D.

PY - 1999

Y1 - 1999

N2 - Large rare fluctuations in a nonequilibrium system are investigated theoretically and by analogue electronic experiment. It is emphasized that the optimal paths calculated via the eikonal approximation of the Fokker-Planck equation can be identified with the locus of the ridges of the prehistory probability distributions which can be calculated and measured experimentally for paths terminating at a given final point in configuration sspace. The pattern of optimal paths and its singularities, such as caustics, cusps and switching lines has been calculated and measured experimentally for a periodically driven overdamped oscillator, yielding results that are shown to be in good agreement with each other.

AB - Large rare fluctuations in a nonequilibrium system are investigated theoretically and by analogue electronic experiment. It is emphasized that the optimal paths calculated via the eikonal approximation of the Fokker-Planck equation can be identified with the locus of the ridges of the prehistory probability distributions which can be calculated and measured experimentally for paths terminating at a given final point in configuration sspace. The pattern of optimal paths and its singularities, such as caustics, cusps and switching lines has been calculated and measured experimentally for a periodically driven overdamped oscillator, yielding results that are shown to be in good agreement with each other.

M3 - Journal article

VL - 2

SP - 1

EP - 7

JO - Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems

JF - Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems

SN - 1561-4085

IS - 1

ER -