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The book is written for advanced graduate students. The topics have been selected to present methods and models that have applications in both particle physics and polymer physics. The lectures may serve as a guide through more recent research activities and illustrate the applicability of joint met...

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Other Authors: Meyer-Ortmanns, Hildegard, Klümper, Andreas, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1998]
Series:Lecture notes in physics ; 508.
Subjects:
Polymers > Mathematical models.
Particles (Nuclear physics) > Mathematical models.
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Table of Contents:
  • Random walks in polymer physics / Erich Eisenriegler
  • Random walks in field theory / Andreas Pordt
  • Polymer expansion in particle physics / Andreas Pordt
  • Polymers, spin models and field theory / Bo Sd̈erberg
  • Reaction-diffusion mechanisms and quantum spin systems / Gunter M. Schütz
  • Bosonization in particle physics / Dietmar Ebert
  • Hadronization in particle physics / Dietmar Ebert
  • The hybrid Monte Carlo algorthim for quantum chromodynamics / Thomas Lippert
  • The hybrid Monte Carlo method for polymer chains / Anders Irbäck
  • Simulations of Toy proteins / Anders Irbäck
  • Two lectures on phase mixing : nucleation and symmetry restoration / Marcelo Gleiser
  • Neural networks and confidence limit estimates / Bernd A. Berg and Ion-Olimpiu Stamatescu
  • The Gross-Neveu model and QCDs chiral phase transition / Thomas Reisz
  • The TBA, the Gross-Neveu model, and polyacetylene / Alan Chodos and Hisakazu Minakata
  • Solitons in polacetylene / Siegmar Roth.