Spin Glasses and Complexity

by Daniel L. Stein and Charles M. Newman

Spin glasses are disordered magnetic systems that have led to the development of mathematical tools with an array of real-world applications, from airline scheduling to neural networks. Spin Glasses and Complexity offers the most concise, engaging, and accessible introduction to the subject, fully explaining what spin glasses are, why they are important, and how they are opening up new ways of thinking about complexity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691147337
• ISBN13: 9780691147338
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"