Statistical physics

This invaluable book provides a broad introduction to a rapidly growing area of nonequilibrium statistical physics.

"e;Both superb and essential.

Overview of systems of frequency distributions, their properties, applications to the fields of water resources and environmental engineering.

Presenting in a coherent and accessible fashion current results in nanomagnetism, this book constitutes a comprehensive, rigorous and readable account, from first principles of the classical and quantum theories underlying the dynamics of magnetic nanoparticles subject to thermal fluctuations.

This book explains how standard micro-founded macroeconomics is misguided and proposes an alternative method based on statistical physics.

This engaging introduction to statistical reasoning will teach you how to apply powerful statistical tools in a technical context.

This book covers recent developments in the understanding, quantification, and exploitation of entanglement in spin chain models from both condensed matter and quantum information perspectives.

Comprehensive survey of static topological solitons and their dynamical interactions, for graduates and researchers.

This book provides an accessible introduction to thermal physics with computational approaches that complement the traditional mathematical treatments of classical thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.

The aim of this book is to elucidate a number of basic topics in physics of dense plasmas that interface with condensed matter physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics.

This book provides the reader with a contemporary and comprehensive introduction to Quantum Mechanics.

Powerful analytical tools from statistical physics, guided by field observations are applied to spread of epidemics and movement ecology.

This book presents a broad collection of models and computational methods - from atomistic to continuum - applied to crystal dislocations.

This book is unique in occupying a gap between standard undergraduate texts and more advanced texts on quantum field theory.

Unique coverage of Monte Carlo methods for both continuum and lattice systems, explaining particularly analysis of phase transitions.

Conjugated polymers have important technological applications, including solar cells and light emitting devices.

This book presents recent results on the modelling of space plasmas with Kappa distributions and their interpretation.

Flocks of birds, schools of fish and swarms of locusts display amazing forms of collective motion, while huge numbers of glow worms can emit light signals with almost unbelievable synchronization.

This book is the fourth in the series of review papers on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, the first three volumes appeared in 2004, 2007, and 2012.

This book presents the SPH method (Smoothed-Particle Hydrodynamics) for fluid modelling from a theoretical and applied viewpoint.

This book deals with the analysis of the structure of complex networks by combining results from graph theory, physics, and pattern recognition.

This Element explores the relations between dynamics and modularity on networks, emphasising the importance of time scale separation and network symmetry.

One of the pillars of modern science, statistical mechanics, owes much to one man, the Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906).

The statistical mechanical theory of liquids and solutions is a fundamental area of physical sciences with important implications for many industrial applications.

This authoritative text offers a complete overview on the statistical mechanics and electrodynamics of physical processes in dense plasma systems.

The aim of this book is to familiarise the reader with the rich collection of ideas, methods and results available in the theory of critical phenomena in systems with confined geometry.

This graduate textbook covers contemporary directions of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics as well as classical methods of kinetics.

This volume develops an effective theory approach to understanding deep neural networks of practical relevance.

Suitable for graduate students, this book develops quantum field theory in curved spacetime in a pedagogical style.

The pendulum is a unique physical system which exhibits remarkably varied and complex behavior under many different conditions.

The main goal of this work is to familiarize the reader with a tool, the path integral, that offers an alternative point of view on quantum mechanics, but more important, under a generalized form, has become the key to a deeper understanding of quantum field theory and its applications, which extend from particle physics to phase transitions or properties of quantum gases.

"e;Kinetic Theory of Granular Gases"e; provides an introduction to the rapidly developing theory of dissipative gas dynamics - a theory which has mainly evolved over the last decade.

Random walks often provide the underlying mesoscopic mechanism for transport phenomena in physics, chemistry and biology.

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

This book provides an in-depth study of the foundations of statistical energy analysis, with a focus on examining the statistical theory of sound and vibration.

This book highlights the estimate of epidemic characteristics for different countries/regions in the world with the use of known SIR (susceptible-infected-removed) model for the dynamics of the epidemic, the known exact solution of the linear differential equations and statistical approach developed before.

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics.

An overview of the distributive dynamics of economic systems in a broad theoretical and empirical sense from the econophysical viewpoint.

What is deep learning for those who study physics?

This book discusses the computational approach in modern statistical physics in a clear yet accessible way, and works out its intimate relations with other approaches in theoretical physics.

Fluid turbulence is often referred to as `the unsolved problem of classical physics'.

This fully updated and expanded new edition continues to provide the most readable, concise, and easy-to-follow introduction to thermal physics.

This book provides an introductory albeit solid presentation of path integration techniques as applied to the field of stochastic processes.

This proceedings provides an updated glance on recent developments in statistical physics.