Statistical Mechanics of Lattice Systems
by Sacha Friedli, Yvan Velenik
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2017
ISBN-13: 9781107184824
Number of pages: 590
Description:
This motivating textbook gives a friendly, rigorous introduction to fundamental concepts in equilibrium statistical mechanics, covering a selection of specific models, including the Curie-Weiss and Ising models, the Gaussian free field, O(n) models, and models with Kac interactions.
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