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Active Matter and Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 112, September 2018
Av Julien Tailleur, Gerhard Gompper m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1015 kr
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From molecular motors to bacteria, from crawling cells to large animals, active entities are found at all scales in the biological world. Active matter encompasses systems whose individual constituents irreversibly dissipate energy to exert self-propelling forces on their environment. Over the past …
Advanced Data Assimilation for Geosciences
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches School of Physics: Special Issue, June 2012
Av Éric Blayo, Marc Bocquet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1077 kr
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Data assimilation aims at determining as accurately as possible the state of a dynamical system by combining heterogeneous sources of information in an optimal way. Generally speaking, the mathematical methods of data assimilation describe algorithms for forming optimal combinations of observations …
Theoretical Physics to Face the Challenge of LHC
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 97, August 2011
Av Laurent Baulieu, Karim Benakli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1048 kr
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The book gathers the lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School that was held in August 2011 for an audience of advanced graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in particle physics, theoretical physics, and cosmology, areas where new experimental results were on the verge of being …
Post-Planck Cosmology
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 100, July 2013
Av Cedric Deffayet, Cédric Deffayet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1435 kr
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This book gathers the lecture notes of the 100th Les Houches Summer School, which was held in July 2013. These lectures represent a comprehensive pedagogical survey of the frontier of theoretical and observational cosmology just after the release of the first cosmological results of the Planck …
Statistical Physics, Optimization, Inference, and Message-Passing Algorithms
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches School of Physics: Special Issue, October 2013
Av KRZAKALA ET AL, Florent Krzakala m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1298 kr
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In the last decade, there have been an increasing convergence of interest and methods between theoretical physics and fields as diverse as probability, machine learning, optimization and compressed sensing. In particular, many theoretical and applied works in statistical physics and computer …
From Molecules to Living Organisms: An Interplay Between Biology and Physics
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches School of Physics: Volume 102, July 2014
Av Eva Pebay-Peyroula, Eva Pebay-Peyroula m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1362 kr
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The book gathers lecture notes of courses given at the 2014 summer school on integrated biology in Les Houches, France, Session CII. It addresses an emerging field ranging from molecules to cells and to organisms. Through examples it presents a new way of thinking using a combination of …
Strongly Interacting Quantum Systems out of Equilibrium
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 99, August 2012
Av Thierry Giamarchi, Andrew J. Millis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1077 kr
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Over the last decade new experimental tools and theoretical concepts are providing new insights into collective nonequilibrium behavior of quantum systems. The exquisite control provided by laser trapping and cooling techniques allows us to observe the behavior of condensed bose and degenerate …
Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics
Av Claude Fabre, Vahid Sandoghdar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1420 kr
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Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics consists of the lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School 101 held in August 2013. Some of the most eminent experts in this flourishing area of research have contributed chapters lying at the intersection of basic quantum science and advanced nanotechnology. …
Topological Aspects of Condensed Matter Physics
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 103, August 2014
Av Claudio Chamon, Mark O. Goerbig m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1105 kr
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This book contains lecture notes by world experts on one of the most rapidly growing fields of research in physics. Topological quantum phenomena are being uncovered at unprecedented rates in novel material systems. The consequences are far reaching, from the possibility of carrying currents and …
Soft Interfaces
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 98, July 2012
Av Lyderic Bocquet, Lydéric Bocquet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1435 kr
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Many of the distinctive and useful phenomena of soft matter come from its interaction with interfaces. Examples are the peeling of a strip of adhesive tape, the coating of a surface, the curling of a fiber via capillary forces, or the collapse of a porous sponge. These interfacial phenomena are …
Stochastic Processes and Random Matrices
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 104, July 2015
Av Grégory Schehr, Alexander Altland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1105 kr
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The field of stochastic processes and Random Matrix Theory (RMT) has been a rapidly evolving subject during the last fifteen years. The continuous development and discovery of new tools, connections and ideas have led to an avalanche of new results. These breakthroughs have been made possible …
Quantum Optomechanics and Nanomechanics
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 105, August 2015
Av Pierre-François Cohadon, Jack Harris m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
948 kr
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The Les Houches Summer School in August 2015 covered the emerging fields of cavity optomechanics and quantum nanomechanics. Optomechanics is flourishing and its concepts and techniques are now applied to a wide range of topics. Modern quantum optomechanics was born in the late 1970s in the …
Integrability: From Statistical Systems to Gauge Theory
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 106, June 2016
Av Patrick Dorey, Gregory Korchemsky m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1500 kr
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This volume, 106 of the Les Houches Summer School series, brings together applications of integrability to supersymmetric gauge and string theory.The book focuses on the application of integrability and problems in quantum field theory. Particular emphasis is given to the exact solution of planar …
Current Trends in Atomic Physics
Av Antoine Browaeys, Thierry Lahaye m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1347 kr
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This book gathers the lecture notes of courses given at Session CVII of the summer school in physics, entitled "Current Trends in Atomic Physics" and held in July, 2016 in Les Houches, France. Atomic physics provides a paradigm for exploring few-body quantum systems with unparalleled control. In …
Fundamental Aspects of Turbulent Flows in Climate Dynamics
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 109, August 2017
Av Freddy Bouchet, Tapio Schneider m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1005 kr
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This volume, number 109 of the Les Houches Summer School series, presents the lectures held in August 2017 on the subject of turbulent flows in climate dynamics.Leading scientists in the fields of climate dynamics, atmosphere and ocean dynamics, geophysical fluid dynamics, physics and non-linear …
Effective Field Theory in Particle Physics and Cosmology
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 108, July 2017
Av Sacha Davidson, Paolo Gambino m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1233 kr
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The topic of the CVIII session of the Ecole de Physique des Houches, held in July 2017, was Effective Field Theory in Particle Physics and Cosmology. Effective Field Theory (EFT) is a general method for describing quantum systems with multiple length scales in a tractable fashion. It allows to …
Exact Methods in Low-dimensional Statistical Physics and Quantum Computing
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 89, July 2008
Av Jesper Jacobsen, Stephane Ouvry m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1133 kr
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Recent years have shown important and spectacular convergences between techniques traditionally used in theoretical physics and methods emerging from modern mathematics (combinatorics, probability theory, topology, algebraic geometry, etc). These techniques, and in particular those of …
Long-Range Interacting Systems
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 90, August 2008
Av Thierry Dauxois, Stefano Ruffo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
598 kr
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This book collects together the lecture courses and seminars given at the Les Houches Summer School 2008 on Long-Range Interacting Systems. Leading scientists in different fields of mathematics and physics present their views on this fast growing and interdisciplinary field of research, by …
Ultracold Gases and Quantum Information
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School in Singapore: Volume 91, July 2009
Av Christian Miniatura, Leong-Chuan Kwek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1077 kr
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In recent years, there has been much synergy between the exciting areas of quantum information science and ultracold atoms. This volume, as part of the proceedings for the XCI session of Les Houches School of Physics (held for the first time outside Europe in Singapore) brings together experts in …
New Trends in the Physics and Mechanics of Biological Systems
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 92, July 2009
Av Martine Ben Amar, Alain Goriely m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1793 kr
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In July 2009, many experts in the mathematical modelling of biological sciences gathered in Les Houches for a 4-week summer school on the mechanics and physics of biological systems. The goal of the school was to present to students and researchers an integrated view of new trends and challenges in …
Quantum Theory from Small to Large Scales
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 95, August 2010
Av Jürg Frohlich, Manfred Salmhofer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1479 kr
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This book collects lecture courses and seminars given at the Les Houches Summer School 2010 on "Quantum Theory: From Small to Large Scales". Fundamental quantum phenomena appear on all scales, from microscopic to macroscopic. Some of the pertinent questions include the onset of decoherence, the …
Many-Body Physics with Ultracold Gases
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 94, July 2010
Av Christophe Salomon, Georgy V. Shlyapnikov m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1894 kr
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This book gathers the lecture notes of courses given at the 2010 summer school in theoretical physics in Les Houches, France, Session XCIV. Written in a pedagogical style, this volume illustrates how the field of quantum gases has flourished at the interface between atomic physics and quantum …
Quantum Machines: Measurement and Control of Engineered Quantum Systems
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 96, July 2011
Av DEVORET ET AL, Michel Devoret m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1408 kr
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This book gathers the lecture notes of courses given at the 2011 summer school in theoretical physics in Les Houches, France, Session XCVI.What is a quantum machine? Can we say that lasers and transistors are quantum machines? After all, physicists advertise these devices as the two main spin-offs …
Modern Perspectives in Lattice QCD: Quantum Field Theory and High Performance Computing
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School: Volume 93, August 2009
Av Laurent Lellouch, Rainer Sommer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1105 kr
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The book is based on the lectures delivered at the XCIII Session of the École de Physique des Houches, held in August, 2009. The aim of the event was to familiarize the new generation of PhD students and postdoctoral fellows with the principles and methods of modern lattice field theory, which aims …
