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Large Deviations in Physics

The Legacy of the Law of Large Numbers

Massimo Cencini editor Andrea Puglisi editor Davide Vergni editor Angelo Vulpiani editor Fabio Cecconi editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Published:6th Jun '14

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This book reviews the basic ideas of the Law of Large Numbers with its consequences to the deterministic world and the issue of ergodicity. Applications of Large Deviations and their outcomes to Physics are surveyed. The book covers topics encompassing ergodicity and its breaking and the modern applications of Large deviations to equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical physics, disordered and chaotic systems, and turbulence.

ISBN: 9783642542503

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 4978g

314 pages