Table of Contents: “...Prologue -- Gravity and Cosmology - Classical and Quantum Aspects -- Quantum Mechanics in Between - Decoherence and Determinism -- Decoherence in Mesoscopic Systems -- Entropy, Chaos and Complexity....”

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Table of Contents: “... Phase Transition in an Optical Lattice Model -- VIII.3 The Quantum-Mechanical Many-Body Problem: The Bose Gas -- Some of the Early History of Exactly Soluble Models -- IX.1 Exact Solution of the Problem of the Entropy of Two-Dimensional Ice -- IX.2 Exact...”

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Table of Contents: “... Quantitative Analysis of Amorphous Fraction in the Study of the Microstructure of Semi-crystalline Materials -- 8 A Bayesian/Maximum Entropy Method for the Certification of a Nanocrystallite-Size NIST Standard Reference Material -- 9 Study of Submicrocrystalline...”

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Table of Contents: “... of Thermodynamics and the Degeneracy of the Ground State for Lattice Systems -- V. 2 A Guide to Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics -- V. 3 A Fresh Look at Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics -- VI. Lattice Systems -- VI. 1 Properties of a Harmonic...”

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Table of Contents: “... Epitaxy -- Stress-Induced Surface Modulation -- Entropy Effects in the Self-Organized Formation of Nanostructures -- Dislocation-Free 3D Islands in Highly Mismatched Epitaxy: An Equilibrium Study with Anharmonic Interactions -- Self-Assembly of Few-Atom...”

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Table of Contents: “... -- A.2 Nernst’s Theorem and its Thermodynamic Consequences -- A.3 Residual Entropy, Metastability, etc. -- B. The Classical Limit and Quantum Corrections -- B.1 The Classical Limit. -- B.2 Calculation of the Quantum-Mechanical Corrections -- C...”

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Table of Contents: “... of the Synchronization Manifold -- 7.8 Salient Features of Coupled Map Lattices -- 8. Conclusions and Perspective -- Appendices -- A. Integral Manifolds of Stationary Points -- D. Instability of Spatially Homogeneous States -- E. Topological Entropy and Lyapunov Exponent -- F...”

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Table of Contents: “... Entropy Surface -- Ensemble Inequivalence in Mean-Field Models of Magnetism -- Phase Transitions in Finite Systems -- Phase Transitions in Systems with 1/r ? Attractive Interactions -- Nonextensivity: From Low-Dimensional Maps to Hamiltonian Systems...”

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Table of Contents: “... t-J Model -- Lattice Fermions with Optimized Wave Functions:*Exact Results -- Entropy Saturation and the Brinkmann-Rice Transition in a*Random-Tiling Model -- Diamagnetic Properties of Doped Antiferromagnets -- Group Photo....”

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Table of Contents: “... Stability and Transformation -- Iron phase diagram and high pressures and temperatures -- Effects of continuous atomic displacement on the phase stability of metallic alloys -- Maximization of cluster entropies via an irreversible algorithm: Application...”

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Table of Contents: “... and Scale Invariance in Physical Metallurgy -- Lecture 9 Scale Invariance in Fluids with Anticorrelated Entropy-Specific Volume Fluctuations -- Lecture 10 Scale Invariance(s) in the Cosmic Matter Distribution? -- Lecture 11 Scale Invariance of the Avalanche...”

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Table of Contents: “...Entropy, fragility, “landscapes”, and the glass transition -- Computer simulation of models for the structural glass transition -- Microscopic dynamics in glasses in relation to that shown by other complex systems -- Microscopic dynamics of A1C60...”

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Table of Contents: “...Problems in the Foundation of the Path Probability Method: Path Probability Function and Entropy Production -- Ising Model and Kinetic Mean Field Theories -- Kinetic Path and Fluctuation Calculated by the PPM -- Time Development of Fluctuations...”

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Table of Contents: “...1. Relaxational Dynamics, Avalanches, and Disorder in Real Sandpiles -- 2. Computer Simulations of Granular Materials -- 3.Pattern Formation and Complexity in Granular Flows -- 4.The Role of Entropy in the Specification of a Powder -- 5.Discrete...”

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Table of Contents: “... of discrete random Laplacians -- Scattering and the role of operators in Bohmian mechanics -- Towards the Euclidean formulation of quantum statistical mechanics -- Large deviations in the spherical model -- Entropy density and the split property -- Perturbations...”

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Table of Contents: “... Expansions and Variational Monte Carlo in Medium Light Nuclei -- Quantum Statistical Inference -- Information Theory-Based Variational Approach in Correlated Fermion Lattices -- Maximum Entropy Variational Approach to Collective States -- Time-dependent N-Level...”

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Table of Contents: “... on the Numerical Renormalization Group Method -- Real Space Numerical Renormalization Groups for Hubbard Models -- Bayesian Methods, Maximum Entropy, and Quantum Monte Carlo -- Anyons on a Lattice -- Ground State Wave Function of an Extended Hubbard Model -- Numerical...”

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Table of Contents: “... Entropies -- IV. High-Tc Superconductivity -- Superconductivity in Ba1-x Kx Bi O3 Cubic Oxides -- Non. Conventional Superconductivity in BaPb1-xBixO3 and Ba1-xKxBiO3 -- The Essential Singularity in BCS Superconductivity Theory and the Gap-to-Tc Ratio -- Search...”

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Table of Contents: “... -- The Colloidal Many Body Problem: Colloidal Suspensions as Hard Sphere Fluids -- Applications of Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods in Computational Many-Body Physics -- Section VI: Computational and Monte Carlo Methods -- Green’s Function Monte Carlo for Fermions...”

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Table of Contents: “... Concepts in the Theory of Dynamical Systems -- 4.2 Scaling Behavior of Attractors of Dissipative Dynamical Systems -- 4.3 Generalized Dimensions, Lyapunov Exponents, Entropies -- 4.4 Evaluation of Experimental Systems -- 4.5 High-Dimensional Systems -- 4.6...”

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