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Numerical methods for atomic quantum gases
Av Anna Minguzzi, Sauro Succi m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
242 kr
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The achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in ultra-cold vapours of alkali atoms has given enormous impulse to the study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states inside magnetic traps and optical lattices. High purity and easy optical access make them ideal candidates to investigate …
Probabilistic methods of investigating interior smoothness of harmonic functions associated with degenerate elliptic operators
Häftad, 2004
168 kr
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The lectures concentrate on some old and new relations between quasiderivatives of solutions to Ito stochastic equations and interior smoothness of harmonic functions associated with degenerate elliptic equations. Recent progress in the case of constant coefficients is discussed in full detail.
NMR and NIR-CD studies on lanthanide complexes in solution
Häftad, 2004
135 kr
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In the present thesis we develop new strategies concerning the use of lanthanide cations as spectroscopic probes for the study of molecular structures in solution. A widespread interest for lanthanides is mainly centered in two large fields: organic synthesis and clinical practice. Systems …
geometric view of the term structure of interest rates
Av Thomas Bjork
Häftad, 2001
274 kr
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This set of lecture notes is the outcome of a lecture series, given in April 2000 by the author while holding the “Cattedra Galileiana” at Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa. The purpose of the lectures was to give an overview of some recent work concerning structural properties of the evolution of …
Chance and decision. Stochastic control in discrete time
Häftad, 1996
221 kr
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Mathematical theory of discrete time decision processes, also known as stochastic control, is based on two major ideas: backward induction and conditioning. It has a large number of applications in almost all branches of the natural sciences. The aim of these notes is to give a self-contained …
Abstract differential equations and nonlinear mixed problems
Av Tosio Kato
Häftad, 1988
190 kr
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The present article is based on the Fermi Lectures I gave in May, 1985, at Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, in which I discussed various methods for solving the Cauchy problem for abstract nonlinear differential equations of evolution type. Here I present a detailed exposition of one of these …
Exterior differential calculus and applications to economic theory
Av Ivar Ekeland
Häftad, 2000
200 kr
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During the academic year 1995/96, I was invited by the Scuola Normale Superiore to give a series of lectures. The purpose of these notes is to make the underlying economic problems and the mathematical theory of exterior differential systems accessible to a larger number of people. It is the …
Symmetry in physics
Häftad, 1999
168 kr
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These notes contain lectures on the theory of group representations and its applications to the physics of atoms, molecules and crystals, given at Purdue University, Scuola Normale Superiore (Pisa, Italy) and Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria (Valparaiso, Chile) on and off over a period of …
introduction to computational physics
Part I: grid methods
Av Sauro Succi
Häftad, 2002
168 kr
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These volumes collect the lecture notes of the course “An introduction to computational physics” held in the academic year 2000/01 for students of the University of Pisa and Scuola Normale Superiore at the level of the last two-year undergraduates in physics and chemistry. Grid methods are the tool …
introduction to computational physics
Part II: particle methods
Av Sauro Succi
Häftad, 2003
168 kr
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These volumes collect the lecture notes of the course “An introduction to computational physics” held in the academic year 2000/01 for students of the University of Pisa and Scuola Normale Superiore at the level of the last two-year undergraduates in physics and chemistry. The second part deals …
study on the activity-dependent expression of neurotrophic factors in the rat visual system
Av Yuri Bozzi
Häftad, 1997
167 kr
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Sensory experience can dynamically modify both the anatomy and function of the brain. In particular, neurons can modify their connections in response to enviromental stimuli. This process, generally referred to as “neuronal plasticity”, is the basis of learning and memory processes in the brain. …
Biochemical and spetroscopic characterization of cp20, a protein involved in synaptic plasticity mechanism
Häftad, 1998
114 kr
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Cp20 is a neuronal protein involved in the molecular mechanisms of synaptic plasticity. Cp20 was first identified in the CNS of the marine snail Hermissenda, which can be trained to learn an association between visual and vestibular stimuli in a Pavlovian conditioning procedure. Upon learning, cp20 …
Search for neutrinos from stellar gravitational collapse with the MACRO experiment at Gran Sasso
Av Fabrizio Cei
Häftad, 1996
114 kr
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Low energy neutrino astrophysics studies the evolutionary life of the stars via the neutrinos emitted during the quiescent phase (solar neutrinos) and during the explosive death of big mass stars (supernova neutrinos). The neutrino mean free path in matter is about twenty orders of magnitude …
Dynamical systems
Part I: Hamiltonian systems and celestial mechanics
Häftad, 2003
160 kr
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The newly estabilished Centro di Ricerca Matematica “Ennio De Giorgi” began its activities hosting a Research Trimester on Dynamical Systems, from February 4th through April 26th, 2002. In the two volumes some of the contributions have been collected. The contributions are in the following …
Lectures on the ElectroWeak Interactions
Häftad, 2007
190 kr
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Elementary particle physics is the quadrant of nature whose laws can be written in a few lines with absolute precision and the greatest empirical adequacy. Thus these lectures aim at introducing students and interested readers to the entire subject in a compact way.
Quantum Gases in Quasi-One-Dimensional Arrays
Häftad, 2008
200 kr
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The experimental achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation (1995) and of Fermi degeneracy (1999) in ultra-cold, dilute gases has opened a new field in atomic physics and condensed matter physics. In this thesis, first we present an overview of theoretical and experimental facts on ultra-cold atomic …
Lecture Notes on Diophantine Analysis
Häftad, 2009
276 kr
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These lecture notes originate from a course delivered at the Scuola Normale in Pisa in 2006. Generally speaking, the prerequisites do not go beyond basic mathematical material and are accessible to many undergraduates. The contents mainly concern diophantine problems on affine curves, in practice …
Colloquium De Giorgi 2007 and 2008
Häftad, 2009
210 kr
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Since 2001 the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa has organized the "Colloquio De Giorgi", a series of colloquium talks named after Ennio De Giorgi. The Colloquio is addressed to a general mathematical audience, and especially meant to attract graduate students and advanced undergraduate students. …
Probability, Uncertainty and Rationality
Häftad, 2010
317 kr
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This volume explores, from a mathematical and a philosophical perspective, the virtuous circle connecting logic and rationality. While logic lends its methods, techniques and ideas to the investigation of rationality, the practical problems which arise in modelling rational behaviour, especially in …
Solution Structure and Solution Dynamics in Chiral Ytterbium (III) Complexes
Av Moreno Lelli
Häftad, 2009
200 kr
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This book introduces some methods for the determination of the three-dimensional geometry of molecules in solution and the occurrence of dynamical processes (interaction with the solvent, rearrangements in the molecular geometry, interactions with other molecules) in several ytterbium complexes. An …
Optimal Transportation, Geometry and Functional Inequalities
Häftad, 2010
328 kr
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In 2008, a school on the theory of optimal transportation and its applications took place in Pisa, with lectures by F. Barthe, W. Gangbo, F. Maggi and R. McCann. In this book, the notes of the first three lecturers are collected. They provide a deep insight on concentration inequalities, evolution …
Asymptotics in Dynamics, Geometry and PDEs; Generalized Borel Summation
Proceedings of the conference held in CRM Pisa, 12-16 October 2009, Vol. I
Av Ovidiu Costin, Frédéric Fauvet m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
308 kr
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These are the proceedings of a one-week international conference centered on asymptotic analysis and its applications. They contain major contributions dealing with- mathematical physics: PT symmetry, perturbative quantum field theory, WKB analysis,- local dynamics: parabolic systems, small …
Asymptotics in Dynamics, Geometry and PDEs; Generalized Borel Summation
Proceedings of the conference held in CRM Pisa, 12-16 October 2009, Vol. II
Av Ovidiu Costin, Frédéric Fauvet m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
381 kr
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These are the proceedings of a one-week international conference centered on asymptotic analysis and its applications. They contain major contributions dealing with: mathematical physics: PT symmetry, perturbative quantum field theory, WKB analysis, local dynamics: parabolic systems, small …
Structured Matrix Based Methods for Approximate Polynomial GCD
Av Paola Boito
Häftad, 2011
200 kr
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Defining and computing a greatest common divisor of two polynomials with inexact coefficients is a classical problem in symbolic-numeric computation. The first part of this book reviews the main results that have been proposed so far in the literature. As usual with polynomial computations, the …
Algorithms for Quadratic Matrix and Vector Equations
Häftad, 2011
200 kr
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This book is devoted to studying algorithms for the solution of a class of quadratic matrix and vector equations. then, specific numerical methods are presented for the cases most relevant for applications, and new algorithms and theoretical results developed by the author are presented.
Colloquium De Giorgi 2009
Av Umberto Zannier, Umberto Zannier
Häftad, 2012
265 kr
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Since 2001 the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa has organized the "Colloquio De Giorgi", a series of colloquium talks named after Ennio De Giorgi. The Colloquio is addressed to a general mathematical audience, and especially meant to attract graduate students and advanced undergraduate students. …
Topics in Modern Regularity Theory
Häftad, 2012
307 kr
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This book contains lecture notes of a series of courses on the regularity theory of partial differential equations and variational problems, held in Pisa and Parma in the years 2009 and 2010. The contributors, Nicola Fusco, Tristan Rivière and Reiner Schätzle, provide three updated and extensive …
Lecture Notes on Mean Curvature Flow: Barriers and Singular Perturbations
Häftad, 2014
265 kr
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The aim of the book is to study some aspects of geometric evolutions, such as mean curvature flow and anisotropic mean curvature flow of hypersurfaces. We analyze the origin of such flows and their geometric and variational nature. Some of the most important aspects of mean curvature flow are …
Configuration Spaces
Geometry, Combinatorics and Topology
Av Anders Björner, Fred Cohen m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
308 kr
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These proceedings contain the contributions of some of the participants in the "intensive research period" held at the De Giorgi Research Center in Pisa, during the period May-June 2010. The central theme of this research period was the study of configuration spaces from various points of view. …
Introduction to the Regularity Theory for Elliptic Systems, Harmonic Maps and Minimal Graphs
Av Mariano Giaquinta, Luca Martinazzi
Häftad, 2012
265 kr
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This volume deals with the regularity theory for elliptic systems. We may find the origin of such a theory in two of the problems posed by David Hilbert in his celebrated lecture delivered during the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1900 in Paris:19th problem: Are the solutions to …