Geometry and topology in Hamiltonian dynamics and statistical mechanics/ Marco Pettini
Material type: TextSeries: (Interdisciplinary applied mathematics) ; v. 33Publication details: New York: Springer, 2007Description: xvi, 451 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780387308920Subject(s): Statistical mechanics | Hamiltonian systems | MathematicsDDC classification: 516Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 516 PET/ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P25332 |
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Background in physics --
Geometrization of Hamiltonian dynamics --
Integrability --
Geometry and chaos --
Geometry of chaos and phase transitions --
Topological hypothesis on the origin of phase transitions --
Geometry, topology and thermodynamics --
Phase transitions and topology: necessity theorems --
Phase transitions and topology : exact results --
Future developments --
Appendix A : Elements of geometry and topology of differentiable manifolds --
Appendix B : Elements of Riemannian geometry --
Appendix C : Summary of elementary Morse theory.
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