Index 325 reciprocal relations, 49, 50, 56, 64, 69, 72, 87, 91, 96, 97, 99, 104, 231, 277, 279, 282, 285 reflection coefficient, 86 refrigerators, 75, 114, 127, 131 relaxation time, 40, 95, 146, 170, 179, 180, 182, 184, 186, 188, 191, 192, 194, 195, 199, 200 reversible processes, 1, 5, 7, 9, 12, 34, 41–43, 46, 113, 115, 303 Reynolds number, 138 rheology, 201, 215, 223, 227, 251, 252, 261, 277, 305 roll pattern, 145 salt fingers, 158, 169, 171 second law, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 18, 22, 23, 36, 39, 42 second sound, 183, 184, 192, 194, 208, 212 Seebeck’s effect, 73, 74 self-adjoint problems, 138 self-organization, 91, 136, 163, 169, 174 semiconductors, 69, 74, 75, 79 shortwave, 125 silicon diode, 204 solar energy, 114, 129 Soret’s effect, 82 sources, 79, 115, 117, 126, 127, 223, 238 stability of equilibrium, 1, 24, 26, 28, 30, 52, 60, 200, 270 stable steady states, 290 state, 1, 3–7, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18 state variables, 3, 4, 6, 15, 24, 25, 40, 45, 49–51, 63, 64, 79, 180 steady states, 181, 202, 211, 288, 300 Stefan–Boltzmann law, 35, 131 stochastic noise, 289 stoichiometric coefficients, 29, 97 Stokes’ law, 270 strain tensor, 217, 240, 243, 245, 246 stress tensor, 61, 155, 176, 223, 225, 226, 229, 231, 235, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 248, 252, 258, 275 subcritical instability, 142, 143, 157 supercritical stability, 140 superfluids, 63, 180, 182, 205, 208, 234 surface tension, 140, 142, 144, 154–156, 176 surface-tension, 158 suspensions, 180, 208, 227, 228, 231–234 symplectic manifold, 264 Taylor number, 138, 161, 175 Taylor’s instability, 158, 161, 162 telegrapher’s equation, 183, 184 temperature equation, 56, 259 thermal convection, 136, 143, 144, 158 thermal diffusion, 81, 82, 89, 146, 147, 228 thermal waves, 184, 191–193, 210, 211 thermocouples, 73, 74 thermodiffusion, 18, 38, 54, 69, 70 thermodynamic degrees of freedom, 16 thermodynamic forces, 46, 47, 52, 54, 64, 68, 69, 111, 179, 283, 287 thermodynamic potentials, 19, 21, 24, 27, 35, 135, 233, 249, 261 thermoelasticity, 243 thermoelectric conversion, 76 thermoelectric generators, 72, 76, 102 thermoelectricity, 38, 47, 54, 69, 73 Thermophoresis, 89 Third Law, 14 Thomson effects, 38 time reversal, 43, 49, 226, 264, 269–271, 285 time-reversal, 284, 294 transcritical bifurcation, 142 transport equations, 37, 47, 61, 179, 180, 192, 205 triangular chemical, 91 Turing Structures, 167 Turing’s instability, 173 two temperatures, 73 ultrafiltration coefficient, 85 ultrasound propagation, 40, 64, 180, 199 upper-convected Maxwell model, 201 van’t Hoff Relation, 31, 32 (extensive) variables, 13 variational principles, 51, 53, 68 velocity of reaction, 29, 92, 94, 110 viscoelasticity, 221 viscosity, 62, 63, 67, 68, 79, 105, 117, 140, 142, 146, 147, 158, 175, 199, 201, 212, 225, 234, 248, 251, 269, 273, 276, 286 viscous fluids, 59, 181, 270 Volterra derivative, 265 wave equation, 183 Wien’s law of radiation, 125 wind energy, 114, 130 work, 2, 6–8, 10, 14, 21, 24, 34, 36, 37, 46, 54, 57, 92, 100 Zeroth Law, 5 . 171 second law, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 18, 22, 23, 36, 39, 42 second sound, 183, 184, 192, 194, 208, 212 Seebeck’s effect, 73, 74 self-adjoint problems, 138 self-organization, 91, 136, 163, 169,. 169, 174 semiconductors, 69, 74, 75, 79 shortwave, 125 silicon diode, 204 solar energy, 114, 129 Soret’s effect, 82 sources, 79, 115, 117, 126 , 127 , 223, 238 stability of equilibrium, 1, 24, 26,. 86 refrigerators, 75, 114, 127 , 131 relaxation time, 40, 95, 146, 170, 179, 180, 182, 184, 186, 188, 191, 192, 194, 195, 199, 200 reversible processes, 1, 5, 7, 9, 12, 34, 41–43, 46, 113, 115,