Systems with Coulomb and Riesz Interactions - 3/3
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Explore the statistical mechanics of large particle systems with Coulomb or Riesz long-range repulsion through an electrostatic formulation approach in this advanced mathematical physics lecture. Delve into the equilibrium measure and learn how to analyze the expansion of free energy in these complex systems. Examine limit point processes and understand the nature of fluctuations that occur in large-scale particle interactions. Study the mathematical frameworks used to describe long-range repulsive forces and their statistical mechanical properties. Gain insights into the sophisticated analytical techniques required to handle systems where particles interact through inverse power law potentials. Master the electrostatic perspective on many-body systems and discover how equilibrium configurations emerge from competing forces. This lecture forms part of a comprehensive series on Coulomb and Riesz interaction systems, building upon previous foundational concepts to reach advanced theoretical developments in the field.
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Sylvia Serfaty - 3/3 Systems with Coulomb and Riesz Interactions
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Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)