Statistical physics books

In the book, which seems to be the first monograph devoted to opti­ cal patterns, I attempt to demonstrate that...  Read More >>

Cities first came into existence more than five thousand years ago. How to deal with these partly fascinating, partly...  Read More >>

This book, written by two well-known scientists, represents an excellent ad­ dition to the Springer Series in Synergetics...  Read More >>

The objective of this book is to give the reader the basis for understanding the way numerical schemes achieve accurate...  Read More >>

The book deals with selected modern aspects of artificially layered structures and bulk materials involving antiferromagnetic...  Read More >>

This book presents a theory for unconventional superconductivity driven by spin excitations. Using the Hubbard Hamiltonian...  Read More >>

This book and its companion volume (Lavis and Bell 1999, referred to in the text simply as Volume 1) are princi­...  Read More >>

Nanoscale miniaturization and femtosecond laser-pulse spectroscopy require a quantum mechanical description of the...  Read More >>

Critical phenomena arise in a wide variety of physical systems. Systematic subsequent developments have been leading...  Read More >>

Reynolds stl""Css models (Chapter 4) require a preliminary consideration of two-point turbulence concepts which...  Read More >>

The aim of the book is the presentation of the fundamental mathematical and physical concepts of continuum mechanics...  Read More >>

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Readers learn to predict and control low- and high-dimensional as well as continuous- and discrete-time nonlinear...  Read More >>

This volume on spin glasses, structural glasses and biological macromolecules collects pedagogically written lecture...  Read More >>

Hard spheres and related objects (hard disks and mixtures of hard systems) are paradigmatic systems: indeed, they...  Read More >>

This monograph is devoted to advances in nonlinear dynamics of continuous elastic systems. A major part of the book...  Read More >>

Turbulence remains one of the most challenging problems in classical physics. Leading experts in turbulence were...  Read More >>

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Human-Like Biomechanics is a comprehensive introduction into modern geometrical methods to be used as a unified...  Read More >>

Non-Linear Field Theories of Mechanics has become a classic treatise in the field of continuum mechanics. Its main...  Read More >>

Objectives of this monograph This Volume presents a systematic approach for deriving model equations of many planar...  Read More >>

In the last two decades remarkable progress has been made in understanding and describing tunneling processes in...  Read More >>

Collects essays and lectures that center around knowledge transfer from the complex-system sciences to applications...  Read More >>

A conceptual model for complex networks of neurons is introduced that incorporates many important features of the...  Read More >>