فهرست مطالب:

Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Complex Systems and Emergent Phenomena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Polymer Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Chaotic Dynamics in Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics . . . . . 55
Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Nonlinear Fluid Flow, Pattern Formation, Mixing, and Turbulence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Fluid Dynamics in Clouds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Collective Transport and Depinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Disordered Elastic Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Physics of Jerky Motion in Slowly Driven Magnetic and Earthquake Fault Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Flexible Mechanical Structures and Their Topologically
Protected Deformations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Glasses and Aging, A Statistical Mechanics Perspective on . . . . . . 229
xiStress Localization in Soft Particulate Gels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Nonlinear Mechanics of Colloidal Gels: Creep, Fatigue, and
Shear-Induced Yielding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Statistical Physics of the Yielding Transition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Granular Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Statistical Mechanics of Clogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Jamming of Granular Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Rigidity Percolation and Frictional Jamming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Cell Biology: Networks, Regulation and Pathways . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Fluctuation Theorems, Brownian Motors and Thermodynamics
of Small Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Neuronal Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
Dense Active Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Ultracold Atomic Gases: Novel States of Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
Quantum Chaos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
Networks: Structure and Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575
Centralities in Complex Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599
Optimization Problems and Algorithms from Computer Science . . . 611
Statistical Mechanics Approach to Econophysics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669

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9781071614532, 1071614533, 9781071614556, 107161455X