
First-passage Phenomena And Their Applications
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Published on 20. May 2014
Book
Hardback
608 pages
978-981-4590-28-0 (ISBN)
Description
The book contains review articles on recent advances in first-passage phenomena and applications contributed by leading international experts. It is intended for graduate students and researchers who are interested in learning about this intriguing and important topic.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
1019 gr
ISBN-13
978-981-4590-28-0 (9789814590280)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Editor
Univ Of Potsdam, Germany
Boston Univ & The Santa Fe Inst, Usa
Sorbonne Univ, France & Cnrs, France
Content
Arrival Statistics and Exploration Properties of Mortal Walkers (S B Yuste et al.); First-Passage of a Randomly Accelerated Particle (T Burkhardt); First-Passage Problems in Anomalous Diffusion (A Rosso and A Zoia); First-Passage Times of Intermittent Random Walks (O Benichou and R Voituriez); First-Passage Phenomena on Finite Inhomogeneous Networks (E Agliari and D Cassi); Effective Spectral Dimension in Scale-Free Networks (B Kahng et al.); First-Passage Statistics for Random Walks in Bounded Domains (R Voituriez and O Benichou); First-Passage Behavior of Multi-Dimensional Fractional Brownian Motion and Application to Reaction Phenomena (J-H Jeon et al.); Trajectory-to-Trajectory Fluctuations in First-Passage Phenomena in Bounded Domains (T G Mattos et al.); Exact Record and Order Statists of Random Walk via First-Passage Ideas (G Schehr and S Majumdar); First Passage in a Conical Geometry and Ordering of Brownian Particles (E Ben-Naim and P Krapivsky); First-Passage Time Problems in Biophysical Jump Processes with Fast Kinetics (Paul Bresslof and J Newby); First-Passage Problems in Biology (T Chou and M R D'Orsogna); The Effect of Detection Mechanisms on Spatial Search and Foraging (D Campos and V Mendez); Search in Random Media with Levy Flights (E Gelenbe and O H Abdelrahman); Exit Strategies: Visual Search and the Quitting Time Problem (T Horowitz); Statistical Physics of Evolutionary Trajectories on Fitness Landscapes (M Manhart and A Morozov); Some Applications of First-Passage Ideas to Finance (R Chicheportiche and J-P Bouchaud); First-Passage and Extremes in Socio-Economic Systems (J Masoliver and J Perello); Transport and the First-Passage Time Problem with Application to Cold Atoms in Optical Traps (E Barkai and D A Kessler); The Excursion Set Theory in Cosmology (M Maggiore and A Riotto); Self-Organized Escape Processes of Linear Chains in Nonlinear Potentials (L Schimanski-Geier et al.); Efficient Monte Carlo Methods for Simulating Diffusion-Reaction Processes in Complex Systems (D Grebenkov).