Statistical physics

Random evolution denotes a class of stochastic processes which evolve according to a rule which varies in time according to jumps.

This monograph considers systems of infinite number of particles, in particular the justification of the procedure of thermodynamic limit transition.

This book constitutes a comprehensive survey of the balance equations for mass, momentum and energy for the interfaces in pure fluids and mixtures.

Demonstrates how complexity theory and statistical mechanics help define the language groups and model the language dynamics.

Introductory Statistical Thermodynamics is a text for an introductory one-semester course in statistical thermodynamics for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in physics and engineering.

Description of research on the subject for researchers, and for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematical physics.

A modern introduction to quantum field theory for graduates, providing intuitive, physical explanations supported by real-world applications and homework problems.

A systematic introduction to string phenomenology, outlining how string theory is connected to the real world of particle physics.

A comprehensive and pedagogical text on nonequilibrium statistical physics, covering topics from random walks to pattern formation.

Plasma physics is an integral part of statistical physics, complete with its own basic theories.

The history of life is a nearly four billion year old story of transformative change.

This Element reviews fundamental models and methods for the geometric description of real networks.

An introductory textbook exploring the subject of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, with a relaxed and self-contained setting.

This book formulates a unified approach to the description of many-particle systems combining the methods of statistical physics and quantum field theory.

Recent developments show that probability methods have become a very powerful tool in such different areas as statistical physics, dynamical systems, Riemannian geometry, group theory, harmonic analysis, graph theory and computer science.

Stochastic descriptions of a harmonic oscillator can be obtained by adding additive noise, or/and three types of multiplicative noise: random frequency, random damping and random mass.

This book offers the reader a journey through the counterintuitive nature of Brownian motion under confinement.

A unique volume exploring Majorana''s work, for graduate students and researchers interested in the history of science.

This book presents the life and personality, the scientific and philosophical work of Ludwig Boltzmann, one of the great scientists who marked the passage from 19th- to 20th-Century physics.

Introductory Statistical Thermodynamics is a text for an introductory one-semester course in statistical thermodynamics for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in physics and engineering.

Offbeat Physics: Machines, Meditations and Misconceptions is a collection of articles on various topics in classical physics that have intrigued the author and their students throughout the years.

A broad introduction and overview of current interdisciplinary studies on complexity, this volume is an ideal starting point for scientists and graduate students who wish to enter the field.

This book focuses on phonons and electrons, which the student needs to learn first in solid state physics.

A focused and accessible guide to the Ising model, a mathematical framework used to describe ferromagnetism, with exercises included.

This book offers a fundamental description of physics using classical probabilities for events occurring at all times and locations throughout the Universe.

Understanding the structural and thermodynamic properties of surfaces, interfaces, and membranes is important for both fundamental and practical reasons.

This monograph is devoted to the nonperturbative dynamics in the Standard Model (SM), the basic theory of allfundamental interactions in nature except gravity.

This book presents a broad and well-structured overview of various non-Fourier heat conduction models.

Learn classical thermodynamics alongside statistical mechanics and how macroscopic and microscopic ideas interweave with this fresh approach to the subjects.

A thorough examination of kinetic theory and its successes in understanding and describing irreversible phenomena in physical systems.

An essential guide to peturbative quantum field theory and its connection to Grassmannian geometry.

This book is a result of many years of author's research and teaching on random vibration and control.

A modern introduction to quantum field theory for graduates, providing intuitive, physical explanations supported by real-world applications and homework problems.

This volume contains the proceedings of the conference on 'Exactly Soluble Models in Statistical Mechanics: Historical Perspectives and Current Status', held at Northeastern University in March 1996 - the first ever conference to deal exclusively with this topic.

This edited volume collects nine surveys that present the state-of-the-art in modeling, qualitative analysis, and simulation of active particles, focusing on specific applications in the natural sciences.

Introducing random searches and foraging for physicists and ecologists.

This book offers an introduction to statistical mechanics, special relativity, and quantum physics.

Thermodynamics in Materials Science, Second Edition is a clear presentation of how thermodynamic data is used to predict the behavior of a wide range of materials, a crucial component in the decision-making process for many materials science and engineering applications.

Choice Recommended Title, February 2020This book explores quantum field theory using the Feynman functional and diagrammatic techniques as foundations to apply Quantum Field Theory to a broad range of topics in physics.

The statistical mechanical theory of liquids and solutions is a fundamental area of physical sciences with important implications in other fields of science and industrial applications.

It is generally believed that collisions of particles reduce the self-diffusion coefficient.

A fresh introduction to thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and the study of matter for undergraduate courses.

Providing a comprehensive introduction with the necessary background material to make it accessible for a wide scientific audience, Kinetics of Phase Transitions discusses developments in domain-growth kinetics.

This popular textbook, now in a revised and expanded third edition, presents a comprehensive course in modern probability theory.

This volume deals with topics of contemporary interest covering both experimental results and theoretical considerations.

The first textbook on this important topic, for graduate students and researchers in particle and condensed matter physics.

This thesis combines methods from statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics to advance research on the pattern formation in active fluids in several directions.

Combining a statistical physics approach and rigorous econometric analysis, this new framework looks at growth and decline in business firms.