Scaling limits in statistical mechanics and microstructures in continuum mechanics

Collective behavior in systems with many components, blow-ups with emergence of microstructures are proofs of the double, continuum and atomistic, nature of macroscopic systems, an issue which has always intrigued scientists and philosophers. Modern technologies have made the question more actual an...

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Main Author: Presutti, Errico, 1942-
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin : Springer, ©2009.
Berlin : [2009]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 467 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Theoretical and mathematical physics (Springer (Firm))
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