Statistical physics

In the past thirty years, the area of spin glasses has experienced rapid growth, including the development of solvable models for glassy systems.

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.

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.

This book is a rewritten and annotated version of Leo P.

This book is a rewritten and annotated version of Leo P.

All measurements are subject to error because no quantity can be known exactly; hence, any measurement has a probability of lying within a certain range.

All measurements are subject to error because no quantity can be known exactly; hence, any measurement has a probability of lying within a certain range.

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

This book provides an accessible introduction to using the tools of differential geometry to tackle a wide range of topics in physics, with the concepts developed through numerous examples to help the reader become familiar with the techniques.

This book offers a comprehensive discussion of developments at the interface of particle physics, supergravity, and cosmology, for graduates and researchers.

This coherent collection of theory, algorithms, and illustrative results presents the field of nonequilibrium molecular dynamics in detail.

This book offers a comprehensive discussion of developments at the interface of particle physics, supergravity, and cosmology, for graduates and researchers.

This coherent collection of theory, algorithms, and illustrative results presents the field of nonequilibrium molecular dynamics in detail.

A comprehensive textbook covering the applications of string theory methods and the mathematics of AdS/CFT to areas of condensed matter physics.

This book offers a unified perspective on the study of complex systems, with contributions written by leading scientists from various disciplines.

This book offers a unified perspective on the study of complex systems, with contributions written by leading scientists from various disciplines.

A comprehensive textbook covering the applications of string theory methods and the mathematics of AdS/CFT to areas of condensed matter physics.

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

The theory of open quantum systems is developed from first principles, and a detailed discussion of quantum devices is covered.

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

Presents a modern and interdisciplinary perspective on cities that combines new data with tools from statistical physics and urban economics.

Presents a modern and interdisciplinary perspective on cities that combines new data with tools from statistical physics and urban economics.

This book unifies and consolidates methods for analyzing multilayer networks arising from the social and physical sciences and computing.

This book unifies and consolidates methods for analyzing multilayer networks arising from the social and physical sciences and computing.

Practical numerical methods for solving differential equations are illustrated in the increasingly popular open source language R.

Practical numerical methods for solving differential equations are illustrated in the increasingly popular open source language R.

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

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

This book illustrates the development of Brownian ratchets, from their foundations to their role in molecular-scale life and in artificial nano-machinery.

This book illustrates the development of Brownian ratchets, from their foundations to their role in molecular-scale life and in artificial nano-machinery.

This book explains the tools and concepts needed for a research-level understanding of the subject, for graduate students in condensed matter physics.

This book explains the tools and concepts needed for a research-level understanding of the subject, for graduate students in condensed matter physics.

This book establishes the fundamental connections between the physics of quantum phase transitions and the technological promise of quantum information.

An innovative and modular textbook combining established classical topics in statistical mechanics with the latest developments in condensed matter physics.

An innovative and modular textbook combining established classical topics in statistical mechanics with the latest developments in condensed matter physics.

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

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

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

Rigorous and comprehensive, this textbook introduces undergraduate students to simulation methods in statistical physics.

Rigorous and comprehensive, this textbook introduces undergraduate students to simulation methods in statistical physics.

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

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

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

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

This is the first book to cover the theory of noise sensitivity of Boolean functions with particular emphasis on critical percolation.

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

This is the first book to cover the theory of noise sensitivity of Boolean functions with particular emphasis on critical percolation.

This revised fourth edition provides an introduction to computer simulations in physics, cutting-edge algorithms, essential techniques, and petascale computing.

A leading authority sheds light on a variety of interesting topics in which probability theory plays a key role.