Xivth International Congress on Mathematical Physics Contributor(s): Zambrini, Jean-Claude (Editor) |
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ISBN: 981256201X ISBN-13: 9789812562012 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $281.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2006 Annotation: In 2003 the XIV International Congress on Mathematical Physics (ICMP) was held in Lisbon with more than 500 participants. Twelve plenary talks were given in various fields of Mathematical Physics: E Carlen ?On the relation between the Master equation and the Boltzmann Equation in Kinetic Theory?; A Chenciner ?Symmetries and "simple" solutions of the classical n-body problem?; M J Esteban ?Relativistic models in atomic and molecular physics?; K Fredenhagen ?Locally covariant quantum field theory?; K Gawedzki ?Simple models of turbulent transport?; I Krichever ?Algebraic versus Liouville integrability of the soliton systems?; R V Moody ?Long-range order and diffraction in mathematical quasicrystals?; S Smirnov ?Critical percolation and conformal invariance?; J P Solovej ?The energy of charged matter?; V Schomerus ?Strings through the microscope?; C Villani ?Entropy production and convergence to equilibrium for the Boltzmann equation?; D Voiculescu ?Aspects of free probability?. The book |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational |
Dewey: 530.15 |
Physical Information: 716 pages |
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Publisher Description: In 2003 the XIV International Congress on Mathematical Physics (ICMP) was held in Lisbon with more than 500 participants. Twelve plenary talks were given in various fields of Mathematical Physics: E Carlen On the relation between the Master equation and the Boltzmann Equation in Kinetic Theory ; A Chenciner Symmetries and "simple" solutions of the classical n-body problem ; M J Esteban Relativistic models in atomic and molecular physics ; K Fredenhagen Locally covariant quantum field theory ; K Gawedzki Simple models of turbulent transport ; I Krichever Algebraic versus Liouville integrability of the soliton systems ; R V Moody Long-range order and diffraction in mathematical quasicrystals ; S Smirnov Critical percolation and conformal invariance ; J P Solovej The energy of charged matter ; V Schomerus Strings through the microscope ; C Villani Entropy production and convergence to equilibrium for the Boltzmann equation ; D Voiculescu Aspects of free probability .The book collects as well carefully selected invited Session Talks in: Dynamical Systems, Integrable Systems and Random Matrix Theory, Condensed Matter Physics, Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Field Theory, Operator Algebras and Quantum Information, String and M Theory, Fluid Dynamics and Nonlinear PDE, General Relativity, Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics and Spectral Theory, Path Integrals and Stochastic Analysis. |