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Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors
| Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors |
| Autore | Hawkins Jane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry, Differential
Differentiable dynamical systems Random dynamical systems Stochastic processes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4704-5446-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480913403321 |
Hawkins Jane
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors
| Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors |
| Autore | Hawkins Jane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry, Differential
Differentiable dynamical systems Random dynamical systems Stochastic processes |
| ISBN | 1-4704-5446-7 |
| Classificazione | 37D4037F1037B1034A9935J4737B2037B2555-04and37A50 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793889803321 |
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Hawkins Jane
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors
| Dynamical systems and random processes : 16th Carolina Dynamics Symposium, April 13-15, 2018, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia / / Jane Hawkins, Rachel L. Rossetti, Jim Wiseman, editors |
| Autore | Hawkins Jane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry, Differential
Differentiable dynamical systems Random dynamical systems Stochastic processes |
| ISBN | 1-4704-5446-7 |
| Classificazione | 37D4037F1037B1034A9935J4737B2037B2555-04and37A50 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827586503321 |
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Hawkins Jane
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2019] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook
| The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook |
| Autore | Snook Ian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.14/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Langevin equations
Brownian movements Random dynamical systems Physics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-74716-1
9786610747160 0-08-046792-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Langevin and Generalised Langevin Approach to the Dynamics of Atomic, Polymeric and Colloidal Systems; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Notation; A. Potential Energy Functions; B. Symbols Used; C. Operations; Chapter 1. Background, Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics; 1.1 Background; 1.2 The Mechanical Description of a System of Particles; 1.3 Summary; 1.4. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. The Equation of Motion for a Typical Particle at Equilibrium:The Mori-Zwanzig Approach; 2.1 The Projection Operator; 2.2 The Generalised Langevin Equation
2.3 The Generalised Langevin Equation in Terms of the Velocity2.4 Equation of Motion for the Velocity Autocorrelation Function; 2.5 The Langevin Equation Derived from the Mori Approach: The Brownian Limit; 2.6 Generalisation to any Set of Dynamical Variables; 2.7 Memory Functions Derivation of Expressions for Linear Transport Coefficients; 2.8 Correlation Function Expression for the Coefficient of Newtonian Viscosity; 2.9 Summary; 2.10 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Approximate Methods to Calculate Correlation Functions and Mori-Zwanzig Memory Functions; 3.1 Taylor Series Expansion 3.2 Spectra3.3 Mori ́s Continued Fraction Method; 3.4 Use of Information Theory; 3.5 Perturbation Theories; 3.6 Mode Coupling Theory; 3.7 Macroscopic Hydrodynamic Theory; 3.8 Memory Functions Calculated by the Molecular-Dynamics Method; 3.9 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. The Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.1 Derivation of Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.2 Langevin Equation for a Single Brownian Particle in a Shearing Fluid; 4.3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. The Langevin Equation and the Brownian Limit 5.1 A Dilute Suspension - One Large Particle in a Background5.2 Many-Body Langevin Equation; 5.3 Generalisation to Non-Equilibrium; 5.4 The Fokker-Planck Equation and the Diffusive Limit; 5.5 Approach to the Brownian Limit and Limitations; 5.6 Summary; 5.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Langevin and Generalised Langevin Dynamics; 6.1 Extensions of the GLE to Collections of Particles; 6.2 Numerical Solution of the Langevin Equation; 6.3 Higher-Order BD Schemes for the Langevin Equation; 6.4 Generalised Langevin Equation; 6.5 Systems in an External Field 6.6 Boundary Conditions in Simulations6.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Brownian Dynamics; 7.1 Fundamentals; 7.2 Calculation of Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.3 Alternative Approaches to Treat Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.4 Brownian Dynamics Algorithms; 7.5 Brownian Dynamics in a Shear Field; 7.6 Limitations of the BD Method; 7.7 Alternatives to BD Simulations; 7.8 Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Polymer Dynamics; 8.1 Toxvaerd Approach; 8.2 Direct Use of Brownian Dynamics; 8.3 Rigid Systems; 8.4 Conclusions; References Chapter 9. Theories Based on Distribution Functions, Master Equations and Stochastic Equations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457244703321 |
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Snook Ian
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| Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook
| The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook |
| Autore | Snook Ian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.14/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Langevin equations
Brownian movements Random dynamical systems Physics |
| ISBN |
1-280-74716-1
9786610747160 0-08-046792-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Langevin and Generalised Langevin Approach to the Dynamics of Atomic, Polymeric and Colloidal Systems; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Notation; A. Potential Energy Functions; B. Symbols Used; C. Operations; Chapter 1. Background, Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics; 1.1 Background; 1.2 The Mechanical Description of a System of Particles; 1.3 Summary; 1.4. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. The Equation of Motion for a Typical Particle at Equilibrium:The Mori-Zwanzig Approach; 2.1 The Projection Operator; 2.2 The Generalised Langevin Equation
2.3 The Generalised Langevin Equation in Terms of the Velocity2.4 Equation of Motion for the Velocity Autocorrelation Function; 2.5 The Langevin Equation Derived from the Mori Approach: The Brownian Limit; 2.6 Generalisation to any Set of Dynamical Variables; 2.7 Memory Functions Derivation of Expressions for Linear Transport Coefficients; 2.8 Correlation Function Expression for the Coefficient of Newtonian Viscosity; 2.9 Summary; 2.10 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Approximate Methods to Calculate Correlation Functions and Mori-Zwanzig Memory Functions; 3.1 Taylor Series Expansion 3.2 Spectra3.3 Mori ́s Continued Fraction Method; 3.4 Use of Information Theory; 3.5 Perturbation Theories; 3.6 Mode Coupling Theory; 3.7 Macroscopic Hydrodynamic Theory; 3.8 Memory Functions Calculated by the Molecular-Dynamics Method; 3.9 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. The Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.1 Derivation of Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.2 Langevin Equation for a Single Brownian Particle in a Shearing Fluid; 4.3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. The Langevin Equation and the Brownian Limit 5.1 A Dilute Suspension - One Large Particle in a Background5.2 Many-Body Langevin Equation; 5.3 Generalisation to Non-Equilibrium; 5.4 The Fokker-Planck Equation and the Diffusive Limit; 5.5 Approach to the Brownian Limit and Limitations; 5.6 Summary; 5.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Langevin and Generalised Langevin Dynamics; 6.1 Extensions of the GLE to Collections of Particles; 6.2 Numerical Solution of the Langevin Equation; 6.3 Higher-Order BD Schemes for the Langevin Equation; 6.4 Generalised Langevin Equation; 6.5 Systems in an External Field 6.6 Boundary Conditions in Simulations6.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Brownian Dynamics; 7.1 Fundamentals; 7.2 Calculation of Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.3 Alternative Approaches to Treat Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.4 Brownian Dynamics Algorithms; 7.5 Brownian Dynamics in a Shear Field; 7.6 Limitations of the BD Method; 7.7 Alternatives to BD Simulations; 7.8 Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Polymer Dynamics; 8.1 Toxvaerd Approach; 8.2 Direct Use of Brownian Dynamics; 8.3 Rigid Systems; 8.4 Conclusions; References Chapter 9. Theories Based on Distribution Functions, Master Equations and Stochastic Equations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784596303321 |
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Snook Ian
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| Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook
| The Langevin and generalised Langevin approach to the dynamics of atomic, polymeric and colloidal systems [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Snook |
| Autore | Snook Ian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.14/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Langevin equations
Brownian movements Random dynamical systems Physics |
| ISBN |
1-280-74716-1
9786610747160 0-08-046792-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Langevin and Generalised Langevin Approach to the Dynamics of Atomic, Polymeric and Colloidal Systems; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Notation; A. Potential Energy Functions; B. Symbols Used; C. Operations; Chapter 1. Background, Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics; 1.1 Background; 1.2 The Mechanical Description of a System of Particles; 1.3 Summary; 1.4. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. The Equation of Motion for a Typical Particle at Equilibrium:The Mori-Zwanzig Approach; 2.1 The Projection Operator; 2.2 The Generalised Langevin Equation
2.3 The Generalised Langevin Equation in Terms of the Velocity2.4 Equation of Motion for the Velocity Autocorrelation Function; 2.5 The Langevin Equation Derived from the Mori Approach: The Brownian Limit; 2.6 Generalisation to any Set of Dynamical Variables; 2.7 Memory Functions Derivation of Expressions for Linear Transport Coefficients; 2.8 Correlation Function Expression for the Coefficient of Newtonian Viscosity; 2.9 Summary; 2.10 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Approximate Methods to Calculate Correlation Functions and Mori-Zwanzig Memory Functions; 3.1 Taylor Series Expansion 3.2 Spectra3.3 Mori ́s Continued Fraction Method; 3.4 Use of Information Theory; 3.5 Perturbation Theories; 3.6 Mode Coupling Theory; 3.7 Macroscopic Hydrodynamic Theory; 3.8 Memory Functions Calculated by the Molecular-Dynamics Method; 3.9 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. The Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.1 Derivation of Generalised Langevin Equation in Non-Equilibrium; 4.2 Langevin Equation for a Single Brownian Particle in a Shearing Fluid; 4.3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. The Langevin Equation and the Brownian Limit 5.1 A Dilute Suspension - One Large Particle in a Background5.2 Many-Body Langevin Equation; 5.3 Generalisation to Non-Equilibrium; 5.4 The Fokker-Planck Equation and the Diffusive Limit; 5.5 Approach to the Brownian Limit and Limitations; 5.6 Summary; 5.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Langevin and Generalised Langevin Dynamics; 6.1 Extensions of the GLE to Collections of Particles; 6.2 Numerical Solution of the Langevin Equation; 6.3 Higher-Order BD Schemes for the Langevin Equation; 6.4 Generalised Langevin Equation; 6.5 Systems in an External Field 6.6 Boundary Conditions in Simulations6.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Brownian Dynamics; 7.1 Fundamentals; 7.2 Calculation of Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.3 Alternative Approaches to Treat Hydrodynamic Interactions; 7.4 Brownian Dynamics Algorithms; 7.5 Brownian Dynamics in a Shear Field; 7.6 Limitations of the BD Method; 7.7 Alternatives to BD Simulations; 7.8 Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Polymer Dynamics; 8.1 Toxvaerd Approach; 8.2 Direct Use of Brownian Dynamics; 8.3 Rigid Systems; 8.4 Conclusions; References Chapter 9. Theories Based on Distribution Functions, Master Equations and Stochastic Equations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823047403321 |
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Snook Ian
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| Boston, : Elsevier, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu
| Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu |
| Autore | Lian Zeng <1980-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Collana | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Random dynamical systems
Lyapunov exponents Ergodic theory Invariant manifolds Banach spaces |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4704-0581-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Abstract""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Chapter 2. Random Dynamical Systems and Measures of Noncompactness""; ""Chapter 3. Main Results""; ""Chapter 4. Volume Function in Banach Spaces""; ""Chapter 5. Gap and Distance Between Closed Linear Subspaces""; ""Chapter 6. Lyapunov Exponents and Oseledets Spaces""; ""Chapter 7. Measurable Random Invariant Complementary Subspaces""; ""Chapter 8. Proof of Multiplicative Ergodic Theorem""; ""Chapter 9. Stable and Unstable Manifolds""; ""Appendix A. Subadditive Ergodic Theorem""; ""Appendix B. Non-ergodic Case""
""Bibliography"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480512403321 |
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Lian Zeng <1980->
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu
| Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu |
| Autore | Lian Zeng <1980-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LuKening <1962-> |
| Collana | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Random dynamical systems
Lyapunov exponents Ergodic theory Invariant manifolds Banach spaces |
| ISBN | 1-4704-0581-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Abstract""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Chapter 2. Random Dynamical Systems and Measures of Noncompactness""; ""Chapter 3. Main Results""; ""Chapter 4. Volume Function in Banach Spaces""; ""Chapter 5. Gap and Distance Between Closed Linear Subspaces""; ""Chapter 6. Lyapunov Exponents and Oseledets Spaces""; ""Chapter 7. Measurable Random Invariant Complementary Subspaces""; ""Chapter 8. Proof of Multiplicative Ergodic Theorem""; ""Chapter 9. Stable and Unstable Manifolds""; ""Appendix A. Subadditive Ergodic Theorem""; ""Appendix B. Non-ergodic Case""
""Bibliography"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788858203321 |
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Lian Zeng <1980->
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu
| Lyapunov exponents and invariant manifolds for random dynamical systems in a Banach space / / Zeng Lian, Kening Lu |
| Autore | Lian Zeng <1980-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515/.39 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LuKening <1962-> |
| Collana | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Random dynamical systems
Lyapunov exponents Ergodic theory Invariant manifolds Banach spaces |
| ISBN | 1-4704-0581-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Abstract""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Chapter 2. Random Dynamical Systems and Measures of Noncompactness""; ""Chapter 3. Main Results""; ""Chapter 4. Volume Function in Banach Spaces""; ""Chapter 5. Gap and Distance Between Closed Linear Subspaces""; ""Chapter 6. Lyapunov Exponents and Oseledets Spaces""; ""Chapter 7. Measurable Random Invariant Complementary Subspaces""; ""Chapter 8. Proof of Multiplicative Ergodic Theorem""; ""Chapter 9. Stable and Unstable Manifolds""; ""Appendix A. Subadditive Ergodic Theorem""; ""Appendix B. Non-ergodic Case""
""Bibliography"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811629603321 |
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Lian Zeng <1980->
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| Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mirror-image asymmetry [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to the origin and consequences of chirality / / by James P. Riehl
| Mirror-image asymmetry [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to the origin and consequences of chirality / / by James P. Riehl |
| Autore | Riehl James P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina |
500
541.223 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry in nature
Symmetry (Biology) Chirality Random dynamical systems |
| ISBN |
1-282-55009-8
9786612550096 0-470-58888-8 0-470-58887-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
MIRROR-IMAGE ASYMMETRY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF FIGURES AND BIOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS; 1 THE MIRROR IMAGE; HANDEDNESS; THE SYMMETRY OF NONSUPERIMPOSABLE MIRROR IMAGES; NOMENCLATURE FOR CHIRAL MOLECULES; NOMENCLATURE FOR DISSYMMETRIC AND OTHER CHIRAL MOLECULES; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; LIST OF BIOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS, SIDEBARS, AND FIGURES; 2 MOLECULAR CHIRALITY IN LIVING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL ROTATION; FROM BIOT TO PASTEUR; BIOCHEMICAL HOMOCHIRALITY; DETERMINATION OF ABSOLUTE STRUCTURES OF CHIRAL MOLECULES; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES
LIST OF BIOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS, SIDEBARS, AND FIGURES3 THE ORIGIN OF CHIRALITY IN LIVING SYSTEMS; MUST LIFE BE CHIRAL?; MIRROR-IMAGE LIFE?; THE ORIGIN OF HOMOCHIRALITY IN LIVING SYSTEMS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL CHIRALITY; NUCLEAR CHIRALITY; OTHER EXTRATERRESTRIAL SOURCES; THE BEGINNING OF LIFE ON EARTH: BIOCHEMISTRY; GETTING STARTED IN THE RIGHT (OR LEFT) DIRECTION; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; LIST OF SIDEBARS AND FIGURES; 4 CHIRAL CHEMISTRY, RECOGNITION, AND CONTROL IN LIVING SYSTEMS; CHIRAL CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; CHIRAL RECOGNITION AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL EXAMPLES OF CHIRAL RECOGNITION AND DISCRIMINATIONSMELL; TASTE; COMMUNICATION; CHIRALITY AS A CONTROL MECHANISM IN BIOCHEMISTRY; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; LIST OF BIOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS, SIDEBARS, AND FIGURES; 5 CHIRALITY AND DRUGS; CHIRALITY IN NATURAL REMEDIES AND FOLK MEDICINES; ENANTIOMERIC DIFFERENCES IN NATURAL PRODUCTS; THALIDOMIDE AND REGULATION OF CHIRAL DRUGS; CHIRALITY AND DRUG ACTIVITY; IBUPROFEN; PROZAC; CIALIS; NEXIUM; LIPITOR; CHIRAL SWITCHING; EPHEDRINE, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE, AND METHAMPHETAMINE; PREPARATION OF PURE ENANTIOMERS; SUMMARY SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READINGREFERENCES; LIST OF BIOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS, SIDEBARS, AND FIGURES; 6 THE CHIRALITY OF LIVING SYSTEMS; PRELIMINARY CAUTIONS; CHIRALITY IN NATURE; CLASSIFICATION OF PLANT AND ANIMAL CHIRALITY (ASYMMETRY); SYMMETRIC LIFE; RACEMIC LIFE; ASYMMETRIC LIFE; HOMO SAPIENS ASYMMETRY; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; LIST OF SIDEBARS AND FIGURES; 7 THE HANDEDNESS OF HOMO SAPIENS; ARE YOU RIGHT-HANDED OR LEFT-HANDED?; THE STATISTICS OF HANDEDNESS; THE ORIGIN OF LEFT-HANDEDNESS; THE HUMAN GENETICS OF HANDEDNESS; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING REFERENCESLIST OF SIDEBARS AND FIGURES; 8 LIVING IN A RIGHT-HANDER'S WORLD; CLOCKWISE AND COUNTERCLOCKWISE (OR ANTICLOCKWISE) ROTATION; HELICAL STAIRWAYS; AROUND THE HOUSE; MAKING MUSIC LEFT-HANDED; THE CHIRALITY OF WRITING; SPORTS AND THE LEFT-HANDER; AMERICAN BASEBALL: THE CHIRAL SPORT; DRIVING ON THE LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE; WINDMILLS; SUMMARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; LIST OF SIDEBARS AND FIGURES; 9 THE ASYMMETRIC UNIVERSE; LIST OF FIGURES; APPENDIX; BIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Riehl James P
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| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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