Stealing the Gold, 9780198528531
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Pioneering physics, legendary minds, and the art of “stealing the gold.”

Stealing the Gold

a celebration of the pioneering physics of sam edwards

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  • Hardcover

    460 pages

  • Release Date

    2 December 2004

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Summary

Stealing the Gold: A Tribute to Sam Edwards and Condensed Matter Physics

Over nearly half a century, Sam Edwards has steered condensed matter physics into uncharted territories, from disordered materials’ electronic and statistical quirks to granular materials’ mechanical behavior. His groundbreaking work spans fluid mechanics, polymer science, surface science, and statistical mechanics.

This volume honors his vast impact with original articles by leading theoretical physici…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198528531
ISBN-10:0198528531
Series:International Series of Monographs on Physics
Author:David Sherrington, Paul Goldbart, Nigel Goldenfeld
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:460
Release Date:2 December 2004
Weight:915g
Dimensions:242mm x 163mm x 29mm
About The Author

David Sherrington

Paul M. Goldbart is at the Dept of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801-3080, USA

Nigel Goldenfeld is at the Dept of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801-3080, USA

David Sherrington is at Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, 1 Keble Road, Oxford OX1 3NP, UK

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