Research Catalog

Title

Mathematics of random media / Werner E. Kohler, Benjamin S. White, editors.

Publication

Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, 1991.

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Additional Authors

• AMS-SIAM Summer Seminar on Mathematics of Random Media (1989 : Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
• American Mathematical Society
• Kohler, W. E. (Werner E.), 1939-
• White, Benjamin S. (Benjamin Steven), 1945-

Description

x, 499 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Lectures in applied mathematics, 0075-8485 ; v. 27

Uniform Title

Lectures in applied mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; v. 27.

Subject

• Mathematical physics > Congresses
• Probabilities > Congresses
• Random fields > Congresses
• Stochastic processes > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Proceedings of the AMS-SIAM Summer Seminar on Mathematics of Random Media were prepared by the American Mathematical Society, held 5/29-6/9/89 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The contact process, 1974-1989 / Rick Durrett -- Is the contact process dead? / Lawrence F. Gray -- Limiting behavior of an one-dimensional system with long range interactions / Thomas M. Liggett -- Topics in percolation / Charles M. Newman -- The lace expansion and the upper critical dimension for percolation / Gordon Slade -- Mandelbrot percolation in two and three dimensions / Glen H. Swindle -- Intersection probabilities for random walks / Gregory F. Lawler -- A summary of results about cyclic cellular automata / Robert Fisch -- Hydrodynamcial behavior of asymmetric attractive particle systems one example : one-dimensional nearest-neighbors asymmetric simple exclusion process / Jean-Pierre Fouque.
• Statistical mechanics applied to random-media problems / George Stell -- A control formulation for constrained Markov processes / Thomas G. Kurtz -- Diffusion approximation for a class of transport processes with physical reflection boundary conditions / C. Costantini -- Random perturbations of dynamical systems : a new approach / Yuri Kifer -- Partial differential systems with a small parameter and diffusion process with a discrete component / A. Eizenberg and M. Freidlin -- Asymptotics for the solution of the exterior Dirichlet problem for second-order elliptic operators with small first-order perturbations / Dimitri Ioffe and Ross Pinsky -- Asymptotic behavior of invariant density of diffusion process with small fluctuation / Toshio Mikami.

ISBN

0821811339

LCCN

^^^90027442^

OCLC

22952288

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library