Statistical physics books

In this book, leading string theory experts introduce cutting-edge research. Topics include new developments in...  Read More >>

It then shows how to use conformal invariance to determine their properties. Moving on to cover key conceptual...  Read More >>

Fractals and disordered systems have recently become the focus of intense interest in research. In ten chapters...  Read More >>

The thermodynamics of strongly interacting matter remains a profound and challenging area of modern physics, both...  Read More >>

This monograph provides a broad coverage of phenomena of deformation and machining of granular media.  Read More >>

This book on advances in complex networks contains the results of the First International Workshop on Complex Networks,...  Read More >>

The Internet has encouraged distance learning and education. This book offers the latest methodologies, technologies...  Read More >>

With the imminent operational start of the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC), a range of fundamental...  Read More >>

The paradigm of complexity is pervading both science and engineering, le- ing to the emergence of novel approaches...  Read More >>

Pitowsky [1] Abstract The basic motivation behind the present text is threefold: To give a new explanation for the...  Read More >>

This volume explores abductive cognition, an important but, at least until the third quarter of the last century,...  Read More >>

In May 2002 a number of about 20 scientists from various disciplines were invited by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy...  Read More >>

Emergence and complexity refer to the appearance of higher-level properties and behaviours of a system that obviously...  Read More >>

The theme of “more is different” appears in a different way in the present v- ume, from the viewpoint of what we...  Read More >>

The concept is explored in depth, as are the ethical and legal implications of our understanding of free will.This...  Read More >>

The thesis deals with averaging dynamics in a multiagent networked system, which is a main mechanism for diffusing...  Read More >>

Observations of continuous wave trains that follow classic direct S waves, known as coda waves, have shown that...  Read More >>

This book covers developments in the theory of oscillations from diverse viewpoints, reflecting the fields multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

The International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS) creates a unique atmosphere for scientists of all fields,...  Read More >>

This book aims to offer the next generation of young researchers a broad and largely self-contained introduction...  Read More >>

The goal of this monograph is to summarize the different quantum­ mechanical methods developed in the last 20 years...  Read More >>

This text presents statistical mechanics and thermodynamics as a theoretically integrated field of study. It stresses...  Read More >>

An Introduction to LHC Physics offers a brief, but sufficiently detailed, primer on LHC physics. The text enables...  Read More >>

This volume contains the invited lectures and a selection of the contributed papers and posters of the workshop...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is to continue to raise public awareness in the exciting field of theoretical physics. It covers...  Read More >>