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999			_c170354 _d170354
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040			_cCUS
082			_a516 _bPET/
100			_aPettini, Marco
245		0	_aGeometry and topology in Hamiltonian dynamics and statistical mechanics/ _cMarco Pettini
260			_aNew York: _bSpringer, _c2007.
300			_axvi, 451 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
440			_a(Interdisciplinary applied mathematics), _vv. 33
505			_aBackground in physics -- Geometrization of Hamiltonian dynamics -- Integrability -- Geometry and chaos -- Geometry of chaos and phase transitions -- Topological hypothesis on the origin of phase transitions -- Geometry, topology and thermodynamics -- Phase transitions and topology: necessity theorems -- Phase transitions and topology : exact results -- Future developments -- Appendix A : Elements of geometry and topology of differentiable manifolds -- Appendix B : Elements of Riemannian geometry -- Appendix C : Summary of elementary Morse theory.
650			_aStatistical mechanics
650			_aHamiltonian systems
650			_aMathematics
942			_cWB16