Statistical mechanics of disordered systems: A mathematical perspective

Statistical Mechanics of Disordered Systems: A Mathematical Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-312

  Bovier, Anton ^a,b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Weierstrass Institut fur Angewandte Analysis und Stochastik   (Germany)

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