Statistical Physics

Spectral analysis is widely used to interpret time series collected in diverse areas. This book covers the statistical theory behind spectral analy...

Downscaling is a widely used technique for translating information from large-scale climate models to the spatial and temporal scales needed to ass...

At the intersection between statistical physics and rigorous econometric analysis, this powerful new framework sheds light on how innovation and co...

While most introductions to statistical mechanics are either too mathematical or too physical, Colin Thompson's book combines mathematical rigor wi...

What is the role and meaning of probability in physical theory, in particular in two of the most successful theories of our age, quantum physics an...

With over half of the world's population now living in urban areas, the ability to model and understand the structure and dynamics of cities is bec...

This innovative and modular textbook combines classical topics in thermodynamics, statistical mechanics and many-body theory with the latest develo...

Multilayer networks, in particular multilayer social networks, where users belong to and interact on different networks at the same time, are an ac...

In recent years, as part of the increasing informationization of industry and the economy, enterprises have been accumulating vast amounts of detai...

Rare events such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and floods fortunately do not occur every day, but when they do, their effects are devastating. Such rar...

The study of network theory is a highly interdisciplinary field, which has emerged as a major topic of interest in various disciplines ranging from...

Both superb and essential... Succi, with clarity and wit, takes us from quarks and Boltzmann to soft matter - precisely the frontier of physics and...

This textbook is the result of many years of teaching quantum and statistical mechanics, drawing on exercises and exam papers used on courses taugh...

The contributions in the book are devoted to the memory of Michael E Fisher, and hence include many personal memories from people whose work was in...

This open access book presents a comprehensive exploration of diffusion metamaterials that control energy and mass diffusion. Currently, if from th...

Statistical mechanics is our tool for deriving the laws that emerge from complex systems. Sethna's text distills the subject to be accessible to th...

The statistical mechanical theory of liquids and solutions is a fundamental area of physical sciences with important implications in other fields o...

Initially published in Moscow in 1950 following the author's death, this book contains the first chapters of a large monograph Krylov planned entit...

Initially published in Moscow in 1950 following the author's death, this book contains the first chapters of a large monograph Krylov planned entit...

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. This is the first volum...

This open access book investigates theoretical approaches to the problem of finding influencers in complex networks with emphasis on application wo...

This open access book investigates theoretical approaches to the problem of finding influencers in complex networks with emphasis on application wo...

This second edition of Physical Hydrodynamics is a deeply enriched version of a classical textbook on fluid dynamics. It retains the same pedagogic...

Thermodynamics Kept Simple A Molecular Approach: What is the Driving Force in the World of Molecules? offers a truly unique way of teaching and th...

This invaluable book provides a broad introduction to a rapidly growing area of nonequilibrium statistical physics. The first part of the book comp...

Anomalous diffusion has been detected in a wide variety of scenarios, from fractal media, systems with memory, transport processes in porous media,...

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, focuses on current challenges in the field from materials and me...

Recent groundbreaking discoveries in physics, including the discovery of the Higgs Boson and gravitational waves, have relied on chi-squared analys...

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, is a unique collection of concise overviews of state-of-art, the...