Ageing and the Glass Transition
Author | : Malte Henkel |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2007-04-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540696834 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540696830 |
Rating | : 4/5 (830 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ageing and the Glass Transition written by Malte Henkel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-04-24 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding cooperative phenomena far from equilibrium is one of the fascinating challenges of present-day many-body physics. Glassy behaviour and the physical ageing process of such materials are paradigmatic examples. The present volume, primarily intended as introduction and reference, collects six extensive lectures addressing selected experimental and theoretical issues in the field of glassy systems.