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Author:   M.F. Thorpe ,  P.M. Duxbury
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.846kg
ISBN:  

9781475786293

ISBN 10:   1475786298
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   23 March 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Rigidity Theory.- Generic and Abstract Rigidity.- Rigidity of Molecular Structures: Generic and Geometric Analysis.- Tensegrity Structures: Why are They Stable?.- The Role of Tensegrity in Distance Geometry.- Applications to Networks.- Comparison of Connectivity and Rigidity Percolation.- Rigidity Percolation on Trees.- Rigidity as an Emergent Property of Random Networks: A Statistical Mechanical View.- Granular Matter Instability: A Structural Rigidity Point of View.- Rigidity and Memory in a Simple Glass.- Constraint Theory, Stiffness Percolation and the Rigidity Transition in Network Glasses.- Topologically Disordered Networks of Rigid Polytopes: Applications to Noncrystalline Solids and Constrained Viscous Sintering.- Rigidity Constraints in Amorphization of Singly- and Multiply-Polytopic Structures.- Floppy Modes in Crystalline and Amorphous Silicates.- Generic Rigidity of Network Glasses.- Rigidity Transition in Chalcogenide Glasses.- Rigidity, Fragility, Bond Models and the “Energy Landscape” for Covalent Glassformers.- Entropic Rigidity.- Applications to Proteins.- Molecular Dynamics and Normal Mode Analysis of Biomolecular Rigidity.- Efficient Stochastic Global Optimization for Protein Structure Prediction.- Flexible and Rigid Regions in Proteins.- Flexibly Screening for Molecules Interacting with Proteins.- Studying Macromolecular Motions in a Database Framework: From Structure to Sequence.

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