Disorder and Critical Phenomena Through Basic Probability Models École d'Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour XL-2010 |
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| Author:
| Giacomin, Giambattista |
| Series title: | Lecture Notes in Mathematics / École d'Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-642-21155-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $78.95 |
Book Description:
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Understanding the effect of disorder on critical phenomena is a central issue in statistical mechanics. This volume explores this problem by focusing on "pinning models," covering recent mathematical works that have essentially put the main predictions of the physics community on firm footing.
Understanding the effect of disorder on critical phenomena is a central issue in statistical mechanics. This volume explores this problem by focusing on "pinning models," covering recent mathematical works that have essentially put the main predictions of the physics community on firm footing.