Statistical Physics of Non-Thermal Phase Transitions From Foundations to Applications /

Statistical physics can be used to better understand non-thermal complex systems-phenomena such as stock-market crashes, revolutions in society and in science, fractures in engineered materials and in the Earth's crust, catastrophes, traffic jams, petroleum clusters, polymerization, self-organi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Abaimov, Sergey G. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Springer Series in Synergetics,
Subjects:
System theory.
Dynamics.
Nonlinear theories.
Condensed matter.
Mathematical physics.
Complex Systems.
Applied Dynamical Systems.
Phase Transitions and Multiphase Systems.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Fractals
  • Stastistical Physics, Ensemble Theory, Free Energy Potential
  • The Ising Model
  • The Theory of Percolation
  • Damage Phenomena
  • Correlations, Susceptibility, and the Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem
  • The Renormalization Group
  • Scaling, the Finite-Size Effect, Cross-Over Effects.

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