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Large deviations and metastability /
The book provides a general introduction to the theory of large deviations and a wide overview of the metastable behaviour of stochastic dynamics. Written to be accessible to graduate students, this book provides an excellent route into contemporary research.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ;
v. 100. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 Large deviations: basic results; 2 Small random perturbations of dynamical systems. Basic estimates of Freidlin and Wentzell; 3 Large deviations and statistical mechanics; 4 Metastability. General description. Curie-Weiss model. Contact process; 5 Metastability. Models of Freidlin and Wentzell; 6 Reversible Markov chains in the Freidlin-Wentzell regime; 7 Metastable behaviour for lattice spin models at low temperature; REFERENCES; Index.