The new or anomalous behaviour occurs when for then the so-called dissipative term clearly acts to sustain and build the amplitude of the current oscillations. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
In thermodynamic terminology, human economic activity may be described as a dissipative system, which flourishes by transforming and exchanging resources, goods, and services. From Wordnik.com. [Technocracy] Reference
Small scale energy dissipative mechanisms and their impacts. From Wordnik.com. [Solar Proxies « Climate Audit] Reference
In your manuscript, there are dissipative terms on every equation. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems « Climate Audit] Reference
I have no sense for the scale over which these dissipative processes operat. From Wordnik.com. [more bender on Emanuel « Climate Audit] Reference
It is clear that can be positive (dissipative), zero (superconductive), or negative. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
First, I have to tell you that you are what is called a “dissipative structure.”. From Wordnik.com. [Galactic Gentle | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
The 2nd order space differencing used for advection is neutral i.e. non-dissipative. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems « Climate Audit] Reference
The most well-known dissipative structure is perhaps the so-called Benárd instability. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry] Reference
These systems are dissipative and might be energy-conserving in the dissipationless limit. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems #2 « Climate Audit] Reference
It is in this communication that the term "structure dissipative" is used for the first time. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Prigogine - Autobiography] Reference
If the two dissipative terms are the same size, why add the second term, i.e. what role does it play?. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems « Climate Audit] Reference
The typical Lorenz-like ODE systems are dissipative, and conserve energy in the dissipationless limit. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems #2 « Climate Audit] Reference
This is the opposite behavior one would expect from a climate that has emergent dissipative feedbacks. From Wordnik.com. [Is Gavin Schmidt Honest? « Climate Audit] Reference
Bruxelles, whose theory of dissipative structures was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1977. 3.3. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry] Reference
But the introduction of the concept of dissipative structure was also to have other unexpected consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Prigogine - Autobiography] Reference
Prigogine called these 'dissipative structures' because they cannot exist independently of their environment. From Wordnik.com. [Prigogine, Ilya] Reference
Let us go back to the circumstances that favoured the rapid development of the study of dissipative structures. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Prigogine - Autobiography] Reference
Modest and brave men have looked on low-bosomed women in the glitter of dissipative lights with the same feeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
It is not possible a priori to know to which attractor for a dissipative system a given trajectory will approach. From Wordnik.com. [Exponential Growth in Physical Systems #2 « Climate Audit] Reference
This book presents in detail the original work by the two authors, which led to the concept of dissipative structure. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Prigogine - Autobiography] Reference
The formation of ordered, dissipative systems demonstrates, however, that it is possible to create order from disorder. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry] Reference
I am not sure whether this has that big an effect, but could this be a dissipative mechanism for coalescense of galaxies?. From Wordnik.com. [How Galaxies Lose Their Gas | Universe Today] Reference
Bruxelles, Belgium, for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry] Reference
Ergo, the increasing “need” for A/C and increasing dependence on energy dissipative transpo and mobility systems. steven mosher. From Wordnik.com. [4 More USHCN Stations « Climate Audit] Reference
Hint: if you let irresponsible madmen run government into the ground, what you get is dissipative destruction, not creative destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Things Will Burn] Reference
Thus, the system will achieve the dissipative state that configures a structure since it maintains itself in a state far from equilibrium. From Wordnik.com. [Von Bertalanffy, Ludwig] Reference
However, Prigogine showed that the formation of dissipative structures allows order to be created from disorder in non-equilibrium systems. From Wordnik.com. [Prigogine, Ilya] Reference
Therefore, the electric light sector in 1996 split into a 3 t flow into recycling, and a 20 t flow into dissipative (incineration and landfill) loss. From Wordnik.com. [Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world] Reference
The split into recycling (2 t) and dissipative loss (16 t) is based on the assumption that 10 percent of mercury generated by this sector is recycled. From Wordnik.com. [Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world] Reference
The 51 t of mercury that exited the dental sector in 1996 split into 46 t recycled, and by difference, 5 t into dissipative (incineration and landfill) loss. From Wordnik.com. [Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world] Reference
Or maybe, just maybe, dissipative systems like this can exhibit spontaneous order-forming behavior. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Smith] Reference
There is also a wide selection of factory laminated conductive and static dissipative floor finishes. From Wordnik.com. [theWHIR.com - Daily Web Hosting News] Reference
I would have chosen Ilya Prigorine's dissipative structure argument, but that is way too high for a nice answer. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
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