Doctoral Course on Fluctuation Relations and Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics

A. A. 2007-2008. Alberto Imparato and Luca Peliti

• Classical theory of fluctuations: Statics and dynamics

• Fluctuation relations for the work
• Fluctuation relations for the work: Applications
• Experiments and applications to colloidal particles
• Fluctuation relations for the entropy
• Towards nonequilibrium thermodynamics?
• Nonequilibrium stochastic systems