
Dynamics Of First Order Phase Transitions - Proceedings Of The Workshop
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Will be published approx. on 1. November 1992
Book
Hardback
404 pages
978-981-02-1260-5 (ISBN)
Description
Presents the proceedings of the Workshop on Dynamics of First Order Transitions, held in Germany in June 1992. Papers discuss areas including the electroweak phase transition; metastability and dynamics; and Ising droplets, nucleation and stretched exponential relaxation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
ISBN-13
978-981-02-1260-5 (9789810212605)
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Editor
Eth Zurich, Switzerland
Freie Univ Berlin, Germany
Univ Bielefeld, Germany
Content
The electroweak phase transition, M. Gleiser and E. Kolb; sphalerons and the electroweak phase transition, J. Kripfganz; metastability and dynamics, D.W. Heermann; pattern formation in first-order phase transitions, E. Brener, et al; on the kinetics of the electroweak phase transition, W. Buchmuller and T. Helbig; fluctuating interfaces, surface tension and capillary waves - an introduction, V. Privman; a microscopic theory of finite-size scaling, C. Borgs; numerical study of finite-size scaling for first order phase transitions, A. Billoire; interfaces and the quark hadron phase transition, K. Kajantie; surface free energy of hadronic and gluonic droplets from lattice QCD, S. Huang, et al; Monte Carlo methods for first order phase transitions - some recent progress, K. Binder, et al; ising droplets, nucleation and stretched exponential relaxation, D. Stauffer; the multicanonical ensemble - a new approach to computer simulations, B.A. Berg. (Part contents).