Cover of Simple Brownian Diffusion

Book 2012

Simple Brownian Diffusion

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Published
2012
  • Brownian movements
  • Diffusion
  • Brownian motion processes

Brownian diffusion, the motion of large molecules in a sea of very many much smaller molecules, is topical because it is one of the ways in which biologically important molecules move about inside living cells. This book presents the mathematical physics that underlies the four simplest models of Brownian diffusion.