Elements of the random walk : an introduction for advanced students and researchers / / Joseph Rudnick, George Gaspari [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Rudnick Joseph Alan <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 329 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 519.2/82 |
Soggetto topico | Random walks (Mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-107-14767-0
1-282-39477-0 9786612394775 0-511-64435-3 0-511-64813-8 0-511-18750-5 0-511-56649-2 0-511-61091-2 0-511-18657-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction to techniques; 2 Generating functions I; 3 Generating functions II: recurrence, sites visited, and the role of dimensionality; 4 Boundary conditions, steady state, and the electrostatic analogy; 5 Variations on the random walk; 6 The shape of a random walk; 7 Path integrals and self-avoidance; 8 Properties of the random walk: introduction to scaling; 9 Scaling of walks and critical phenomena; 10 Walks and the O(n) model: mean field theory and spin waves; 11 Scaling, fractals, and renormalization
12 More on the renormalization groupReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457872203321 |
Rudnick Joseph Alan <1944-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elements of the random walk : an introduction for advanced students and researchers / / Joseph Rudnick, George Gaspari [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Rudnick Joseph Alan <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 329 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 519.2/82 |
Soggetto topico | Random walks (Mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-107-14767-0
1-282-39477-0 9786612394775 0-511-64435-3 0-511-64813-8 0-511-18750-5 0-511-56649-2 0-511-61091-2 0-511-18657-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction to techniques; 2 Generating functions I; 3 Generating functions II: recurrence, sites visited, and the role of dimensionality; 4 Boundary conditions, steady state, and the electrostatic analogy; 5 Variations on the random walk; 6 The shape of a random walk; 7 Path integrals and self-avoidance; 8 Properties of the random walk: introduction to scaling; 9 Scaling of walks and critical phenomena; 10 Walks and the O(n) model: mean field theory and spin waves; 11 Scaling, fractals, and renormalization
12 More on the renormalization groupReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784439303321 |
Rudnick Joseph Alan <1944-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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