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Macroscopic Properties of Disordered Media

Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Courant Institute, June 1–3, 1981

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  • © 1982

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  1. R. Burridge
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  2. S. Childress
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  3. G. Papanicolaou
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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics (LNP, volume 154)

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Table of contents (23 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Electromagnetic propagation in mixed media

    • N. W. Ashcroft
    Pages 1-9

  3. Resonances in the bulk properties of composite media — theory and applications

    • David J. Bergman
    Pages 10-37

  4. Elastic waves in fluid-saturated porous media

    • James G. Berryman
    Pages 38-50

  5. Biot's poroelasticity equations by homogenization

    • Robert Burridge, Joseph B. Keller
    Pages 51-57

  6. Approximations of Brinkman type

    • Stephen Childress
    Pages 58-73

  7. Topology, geometry, and physical properties of porous rocks

    • Morrel H. Cohen, Charlotte Lin
    Pages 74-84

  8. Wave propagation in bubbly liquids

    • Donald A. Drew, Lap-Yan Cheng
    Pages 85-96

  9. Elastodynamics of porous media

    • David Linton Johnson
    Pages 97-110

  10. Bounds for the effective conductivity of random media

    • W. Kohler, G. C. Papanicolaou
    Pages 111-130

  11. Structural design optimization, homogenization and relaxation of variational problems

    • Robert V. Kohn, Gilbert Strang
    Pages 131-147

  12. Coherent medium approach to hopping conduction

    • M. Lax, T. Odagaki
    Pages 148-176

  13. Nonlinear evolution equations with rapidly oscillating initial data

    • D. McLaughlin, G. Papanicolaou, O. Pironneau
    Pages 177-182

  14. A comparison of two methods for deriving bounds on the effective conductivity of composites

    • G. W. Milton, R. C. McPhedran
    Pages 183-193

  15. Fluctuation corrections to the mean field description of a nonuniform fluid

    • J. K. Percus
    Pages 194-207

  16. Fingering in porous media

    • P. G. Saffman
    Pages 208-215

  17. On the effective thermal conductivity and permeability of regular arrays of spheres

    • A. S. Sangani, A. Acrivos
    Pages 216-225

  18. Dielectric and acoustic response of rocks

    • P. N. Sen
    Pages 226-238

  19. Effective dielectric function of composite media

    • Ping Sheng
    Pages 239-250

  20. Macroscopic and microscopic fields in electron and atom transport

    • R. S. Sorbello
    Pages 251-257
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Macroscopic Properties of Disordered Media

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Courant Institute, June 1–3, 1981

  • Editors: R. Burridge, S. Childress, G. Papanicolaou

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Physics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-11202-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1982

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-11202-0Published: 01 March 1982

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-39031-2Published: 05 July 2005

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8450

  • Series E-ISSN: 1616-6361

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 313

  • Topics: Mathematical Methods in Physics, Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation

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