Statistical Physics: An Advanced Approach with Applications

✍ Scribed by Professor Dr. Josef Honerkamp (auth.)

• Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 415
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Statistical Physics Is More than Statistical Mechanics....Pages 1-2
Front Matter....Pages 3-3
Random Variables: Fundamentals of Probability Theory and Statistics....Pages 5-48
Random Variables in State Space: Classical Statistical Mechanics of Fluids....Pages 49-105
Random Fields: Textures and Classical Statistical Mechanics of Spin Systems....Pages 107-143
Time-Dependent Random Variables: Classical Stochastic Processes....Pages 145-198
Quantum Random Systems....Pages 199-267
Changes of External Conditions....Pages 269-285
Front Matter....Pages 287-287
Estimation of Parameters....Pages 289-316
Signal Analysis: Estimation of Spectra....Pages 317-356
Inverse Problems: Estimation of Distributions....Pages 357-370
Back Matter....Pages 371-411

✦ Subjects

Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity;Condensed Matter Physics;Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences