| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 816 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Course 1. Random matrices and determinantal processes / by Kurt Johansson -- Course 2. Some recent aspects of random conformally invariant systems / by Wendelin Werner -- Course 3. Conformal random geometry / by Bertrand Duplantier -- Course 4. Random motions in random media / by Alain-Sol Sznitman -- Course 5. An introduction to mean field spin glas theory : methods and results / by Francesco Guerra -- Course 6. Short-range spin glasses : selected open problems / by C.M. Newman and D.L. Stein -- Course 7. Computing the number of metastable states in infinite-range models / by Giorgio Parisi -- Course 8. Dynamics of trap models / by Gérard Ben Arous and Jiří Černý -- Course 9. Quantum entropy and quantum information / by Nilanjana Datta -- Course 10. Two lectures on iterative coding and statistical mechanics / by Andrea Montanari -- Course 11. Evolution in fluctuating populations / by Alison Etheridge -- Course 12. Multi-scale analysis of population models / by A. Greven -- Course 13. Elements of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics / by Christian Maes -- Course 14. Mathematical aspects of the abelian sandpile model / by Frank Redig -- Course 15. Gibbsianness and non-Gibbsianness in lattice random fields / by Roberto Fernández -- Course 16. Simulation of statistical mechanics models / by Alan D. Sokal. |
| Summary |
The proceedings of the 2005 les Houches summer school on Mathematical Statistical Physics give and broad and clear overview on this fast developing area of interest to both physicists and mathematicians. introduction to a field of math with many interdisciplinary connections in physics, biology, and computer science roadmap to the next decade of mathematical statistical mechanics volume for reference years to come. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mathematical physics -- Congresses.
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Statistical mechanics -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Bovier, Anton, 1957-
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| Added Title |
École d'Été de Physique des Houches : Session LXXXIII : 4-29 July, 2005 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Ecole d'été de physique théorique (Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France) (83rd : 2005 : Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France). Mathematical statistical physics. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, ©2006 044452813X 9780444528131 (OCoLC)71230544 |
| ISBN |
9780080479231 (electronic bk.) |
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0080479235 (electronic bk.) |
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9780444528131 |
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044452813X |
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