Large Deviations of Non-Equilibrium Diffusive Systems - Lecture IV
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Explore advanced concepts in statistical mechanics through this lecture examining large deviations theory applied to non-equilibrium diffusive systems, covering mathematical frameworks for understanding rare events and fluctuations in systems far from thermal equilibrium, with detailed analysis of diffusion processes, probability distributions, and the mathematical tools needed to characterize extreme deviations from typical behavior in complex physical systems.
Syllabus
Bernard Derrida: "Large deviations of non-equilibrium diffusive systems" -Lecture IV
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Galileo Galilei Institute (GGI)