Properties of systems with long range interactions are still poorly understood despite being of importance in most areas of physics. The present volume introduc

A broad introduction and overview of current interdisciplinary studies on complexity, this volume is an ideal starting point for scientists and graduate student

This book presents an introduction to the main concepts of statistical physics, followed by applications to specific problems and more advanced concepts, select

This Special Issue concerns the development of a theory for energy conversion on the nanoscale, namely, nanothermodynamics. The theory has been applied to porou

This book deals with an important class of many-body systems: those where the interaction potential decays slowly for large inter-particle distances; in particu