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Description: This book provides an introduction to the major mathematical structures used in physics today. It covers the concepts and techniques needed for topics such as group theory, Lie algebras, topology, Hil...
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Description: Since the advent of Yang-Mills theories and supersymmetry in the 1970s, quantum field theory - the basis of the modern description of physical phenomena at the fundamental level - has undergone revolu...
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Author: Cohen, Reuven / Havlin, Shlomo Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
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Author: Johnson, Clifford V. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: D-branes represent a key theoretical tool in the understanding of strongly coupled superstring theory and M-theory. They have led to many striking discoveries, including the precise microphysics under...
Author: Sachs, Ivo / Sen, Siddartha / Sexton, James Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This textbook provides a concise introduction to the key concepts and tools of modern statistical mechanics. It also covers advanced topics such as non-relativistic quantum field theory and numerical ...
Author: Le Bellac, Michel / Mortessagne, Fabrice / Batrouni, G. George Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This graduate-level text gives a self-contained exposition of fundamental topics in equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical thermodynamics. The text follows a balanced approach between the macrosco...
Author: Weber, Hans J. / Harris, Frank / Arfken, George B. Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
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Author: Kapusta, Joseph I. / Gale, Charles Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
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Description: Aimed at graduate students in physics and mathematics, this book provides an introduction to recent developments in several active topics at the interface between algebra, geometry, topology and quant...
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Description: This book discusses in detail all the relevant numerical methods for the classical N-body problem. It demonstrates how to develop clear and elegant algorithms for models of gravitational systems, and ...
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Description: One appealing feature of string theory is that it provides a theory of quantum gravity. Gravity and Strings is a self-contained, pedagogical exposition of this theory, its foundations and its basic r...
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Description: Group theory has long been an important computational tool for physicists, but, with the advent of the Standard Model, it has become a powerful conceptual tool as well. This book introduces physicists...
Author: Landau, David P. / Binder, Kurt Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This new and updated edition deals with all aspects of Monte Carlo simulation of complex physical systems encountered in condensed-matter physics, statistical mechanics, and related fields. After brie...
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Author: Gilmore,Robert Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
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Description: This text is designed for an intermediate-level, two-semester undergraduate course in mathematical physics. It provides an accessible account of most of the current, important mathematical tools requi...
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Description: This new edition has been significantly revised and updated to reflect advances in the field since the publication of the first edition, such as the systematic experimental testing of Preisach models ...
Author: Stone, Michael / Goldbart, Paul Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An engagingly-written account of mathematical tools and ideas, this book provides a graduate-level introduction to the mathematics used in research in physics. The first half of the book focuses on th...
Author: Herbut,Igor Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Critical phenomena is one of the most exciting areas of modern physics. This book provides a thorough but economic introduction into the principles and techniques of the theory of critical phenomena a...
Author: Thiemann,Thomas Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Modern physics rests on two fundamental building blocks: general relativity and quantum theory. General relativity is a geometric interpretation of gravity while quantum theory governs the microscopic...
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Description: Moonshine forms a way of explaining the mysterious connection between the monster finite group and modular functions from classical number theory. The theory has evolved to describe the relationship b...
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Author: Bastianelli, Fiorenzo / van Nieuwenhuizen, Peter Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Path integrals provide a powerful method for describing quantum phenomena. This book introduces the quantum mechanics of particles that move in curved space by employing path integrals and then using ...
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Description: This book provides a thorough introduction to one of the most efficient approximation methods for the analysis and solution of problems in theoretical physics and applied mathematics. It is written w...
Author: Parker, Leonard / Toms, David Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Quantum field theory in curved spacetime has been remarkably fruitful. It can be used to explain how the large-scale structure of the universe and the anisotropies of the cosmic background radiation t...
Author: Rammer,J rgen Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Quantum field theory is the application of quantum mechanics to systems with infinitely many degrees of freedom. This textbook presents quantum field theoretical applications to systems out of equilib...
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Description: Since its genesis in the early 1980s, the subject of quantum groups has grown rapidly. By the late 1990s most of the foundational issues had been resolved and many of the outstanding problems clearly ...
Author: Meinel,Reinhard / Ansorg,Marcus / Kleinwchter,Andreas Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
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Author: Gonnet, Gaston / Scholl, Ralf Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Using real-life applications, this graduate-level textbook introduces different mathematical methods of scientific computation to solve minimization problems using examples ranging from locating an ai...
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Author: Backstrom, Gunnar, Publisher: GB Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Have you Ever Solved a Partial Differential Equation? The laws of physics may be transformed mathematically into second-order partial differential equations (PDEs). The simplest one of this type is k...
Author: Evans,Denis / Morriss,Gary Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In recent years the interaction between dynamical systems theory and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics has been enormous. The discovery of fluctuation theorems as a fundamental structure common to...