Computational Statistical Physics: From Billiards to Monte Carlo - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

1 Game Theory and Statistical Mechanics.- 2 Chaotic Billiards.- 3 Combinatorial Optimization and High Dimensional Billiards.- 4 The Statistical Physics of Energy Landscapes: From Spin Glasses to Optimization.- 5 Optimization of Production Lines by Methods from Statistical Physics.- 6 Predicting and Generating Time Series by Neural Networks: An Investigation Using Statistical Physics.- 7 Statistical Physics of Cellular Automata Models for Traffic Flow.- 8 Self-Organized Criticality in Forest-Fire Models.- 9 Nonlinear Dynamics of Active Brownian Particles.- 10 Financial Time Series and Statistical Mechanics.- 11 'Go with the Winners' Simulations.- 12 Aperiodicity and Disorder - Do They Play a Role?.- 13 Quantum Phase Transitions.- 14 Introduction to Energy Level Statistics.- 15 Randomness in Optical Spectra of Semiconductor Nanostructures.- 16 Characterization of the Metal-Insulator Transition in the Anderson Model of Localization.- 17 Percolation, Renormalization and Quantum Hall Transition.

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