From Markov chains to non-equilibrium particle systems.

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Author / Creator:Chen, Mufa.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, c2004.
Description:xii, 597 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5176251
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ISBN:9812388117
Table of Contents:
  • An overview of the book : starting from Markov chains
  • Pt. I. General jump processes
  • Ch. 1. Transition function and its Laplace transform
  • Ch. 2. Existence and simple constructions of jump processes
  • Ch. 3. Uniqueness criteria
  • Ch. 4. Recurrence, ergodicity and invariant measures
  • Ch. 5. Probability metrics and coupling methods
  • Pt. II. Symmetrizable jump processes
  • Ch. 6. Symmetrizable jump processes and Dirichlet forms
  • Ch. 7. Field theory
  • Ch. 8. Large deviations
  • Ch. 9. Spectral gap
  • Pt. III. Equilibrium particle systems
  • Ch. 10. Random fields
  • Ch. 11. Reversible spin processes and exclusion processes
  • Ch. 12. Yang-Mills lattice field
  • Pt. IV. Non-equilibrium particle systems
  • Ch. 13. Constructions of the processes
  • Ch. 14. Existence of stationary distributions and ergodicity
  • Ch. 15. Phase transitions
  • Ch. 16. Hydrodynamic limits.