
From Random Walks to Random Matrices
$338.90
- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
27 June 2019
Summary
Exploring Modern Theoretical Physics: From Random Walks to Random Matrices
Theoretical physics is a cornerstone of modern science, providing a mathematical framework for understanding the universe. This book offers an overview of major areas and recent developments in the field.
Each chapter introduces a key topic and develops the discussion in a self-contained manner. Common themes connect the independent discussions:
- Renormalization group
- Fixed point…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198787754 |
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ISBN-10: | 0198787758 |
Series: | Oxford Graduate Texts |
Author: | Jean Zinn-Justin |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 544 |
Release Date: | 27 June 2019 |
Weight: | 1.17kg |
Dimensions: | 248mm x 174mm x 31mm |
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About The Author
Jean Zinn-Justin
Jean Zinn-Justin has worked as a theoretical and mathematical physicist at Saclay Nuclear Research Centre (CEA) since 1965, where he was also Head of the Institute of Theoretical Physics from 1993-1998. Since 2010 he has also held the position of Adjunct Professor at Shanghai University. Previously he has served as a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Princeton University, State University of New York at Stony Brook, and Harvard University. He directed the Les Houches Summer School for theoretical physics from 1987 to 1995. He has served on editorial boards for several influential physics journals including French Journal de Physique, Nuclear Physics B, Journal of Physics A, and the New Journal of Physics.
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