Gibbs Measures and Phase Transitions / / Hans-Otto Georgii.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:2nd ext. ed.
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Studies in Mathematics , 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (542 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. General theory and basic examples
  • Chapter 1 Specifications of random fields
  • Chapter 2 Gibbsian specifications
  • Chapter 3 Finite state Markov chains as Gibbs measures
  • Chapter 4 The existence problem
  • Chapter 5 Specifications with symmetries
  • Chapter 6 Three examples of symmetry breaking
  • Chapter 7 Extreme Gibbs measures
  • Chapter 8 Uniqueness
  • Chapter 9 Absence of symmetry breaking. Non-existence
  • Part II. Markov chains and Gauss fields as Gibbs measures
  • Chapter 10 Markov fields on the integers I
  • Chapter 11 Markov fields on the integers II
  • Chapter 12 Markov fields on trees
  • Chapter 13 Gaussian fields
  • Part III. Shift-invariant Gibbs measures
  • Chapter 14 Ergodicity
  • Chapter 15 The specific free energy and its minimization
  • Chapter 16 Convex geometry and the phase diagram
  • Part IV. Phase transitions in reflection positive models
  • Chapter 17 Reflection positivity
  • Chapter 18 Low energy oceans and discrete symmetry breaking
  • Chapter 19 Phase transitions without symmetry breaking
  • Chapter 20 Continuous symmetry breaking in N-vector models
  • Bibliographical Notes
  • Further Progress
  • References
  • References to the Second Edition
  • List of Symbols
  • Index