Description
A self-contained introduction to the applications of random walk techniques.
About the Author
Joseph Rudnick earned his PhD in 1970. He has held faculty positions at Tufts University and the University of California, Santa Cruz. He has held a visiting position at Harvard University. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles. George Gaspari has been a Research Associate at the University of Rochester and has held visiting positions at the University of Bristol, UK, Stanford University and the University of California, Los Angeles. He has been a Sloan Foundation Fellow.
Reviews
Review of the hardback: 'I warmly recommend a most rewarding and challenging textbook.' Contemporary Physics
Review of the hardback: '... an excellent starting point for those wanting a relatively simple and straightforward introduction to these topics.' Journal of Statistical Physics
Review of the hardback: '... an excellent introduction to emerging topics such as fractals, scaling and path integrals.' International Statistical Institute
Book Information
ISBN 9780521828918
Author Joseph Rudnick
Format Hardback
Page Count 346
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 750g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 21mm