Giorgio Parisi (Italy Universita degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza', Pierfrancesco Urbani, Francesco Zamponi (Paris Ecole Normale Superieure)

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Theory of Simple Glasses

Beschreibung

This self-contained text describes the modern mean field theory of simple structural glasses using a quantum statistical mechanical approach. Describing the theory in clear and simple terms, this is a valuable resource for graduate students and researchers working in condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics.

Autor

Giorgio Parisi is a Professor of Physics at the Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza', Italy. His research is broadly focused on theoretical physics; from particle physics to glassy systems. He has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Boltzmann Medal, the Enrico Fermi Prize, the Max Planck Medal, the Lars Onsager Prize and an ERC advanced grant. He is president of the Accademia dei Lincei and a member of the collaboration 'Cracking the glass problem', funded by the Simons Foundation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 808g
• ISBN-13: 9781107191075
• ISBN-10: 1107191076
• Artikelnr.: 57018565