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UNINA9910157842503321 |
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Autore |
Campa Alessandro |
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Titolo |
Physics of long-range interacting systems |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 410 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Statistical physics |
System theory |
Atomic Physics |
Physics |
Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Basics of statistical mechanics of short-range interacting systems -- Equilibrium statistical mechanics of long-range interactions -- The large deviations method and its applications -- Solutions of mean field models -- Beyond mean-field models -- Quantum long-range systems -- BBGKY hierarchy, kinetic theories and the Boltzmann equation -- Kinetic theory of long-range systems: Klimontovich, Vlasov and Lenard-Balescu equations -- Out-of-equilibrium dynamics and slow relaxation -- Gravitational systems -- Two-dimensional and geophysical fluid mechanics -- Cold coulomb systems -- Hot plasma -- Wave-particles interaction -- Dipolar systems -- Appendixes: A. Features of the main models studied throughout the book -- B. Evaluation of the laplace integral outside the analyticity strip -- C. The equilibrium form of the one-particle distribution function in short-range interacting systems -- D. The differential cross-section of a binary collision -- E. Autocorrelation of the fluctuations of the one-particle density -- F. Derivation of the Fokker-Planck coefficients. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title deals with an important class of many-body systems: those where the interaction potential decays slowly for large inter-particle distance. In particular, systems where the decay is slower than the inverse inter-particle distance raised to the dimension of the |
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