2011/03/22 by Joachim Wuttke, Wuttke, Joachim
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft) #cond-mat.soft
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1103.4238
This text appeared in: Macromolecular Systems in Soft and Living Matter, Lecture notes of the 42nd IFF Spring School 2011, edited by Jan K. G. Donth, Gerhard Gompper, Peter R. Lang, Dieter Richter, Marisol Ripoll, Dieter Willbold, Reiner Zorn. Schriften des Forschungszentrums Jülich, ISBN 978-3-89336-688-0, Jülich 2011
arxiv created 2011/03/22 · arxiv updated 2015/03/18
This lecture has the following sections: Systems and States; Brownian Motion; Segmental Relaxation and the Glass Transition; Dynamics of a Free Chain; Entanglement and Reptation. Appendices cover: Linear response theory, relaxation, dissipation, fluctuation; Debye's theory of dielectric relaxation; Zimm's theory of chain dynamics in solution.