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First-passage phenomena and their applications / (Record no. 424110)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789814590280 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 530.13
Edition number 23
Item number M596
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title First-passage phenomena and their applications /
Statement of responsibility, etc [edited by] Ralf Metzler, Gleb Oshanin and Sidney Redner.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Singapore :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Scientific,
Date of publication, distribution, etc ©2014.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 595 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Arrival statistics and exploration properties of mortal walkers / S.B. Yuste, E. Abad and K. Lindenberg --<br/> 2. First passage of a randomly accelerated particle / T.W. Burkhardt --<br/> 3. First passage problems in anomalous diffusion / A. Rosso and A. Zoia --<br/> 4. First-passage times of intermittent random walks / O. Benichou and R. Voituriez --<br/> 5. First-passage phenomena on finite inhomogeneous networks / E. Agliari and D. Cassi --<br/> 6. Effective spectral dimension in scale-free networks / S. Hwang, D.-S. Lee and B. Kahng --<br/> 7. First-passage statistics for random walks in bounded domains / R. Voituriez and O. Benichou --<br/> 8. First passage behavior of multi-dimensional fractional Brownian motion and application to reaction phenomena / J.-H. Jeon, A.V. Chechkin and R. Metzler --<br/> 9. Trajectory-to-trajectory fluctuations in first-passage phenomena in bounded domains / T.G. Mattos [and others] --<br/> 10. Exact record and order statistics of random walks via first-passage ideas / G. Schehr and S.N. Majumdar --<br/> 11. First passage in conical geometry and ordering of Brownian particles / E. Ben-Naim and P.L. Krapivsky --<br/> 12. First passage time problems in biophysical jump processes with fast kinetics / P.C. Bressloff and J.M. Newby --<br/> 13. First passage problems in biology / T. Chou and M.R. D'Orsogna --<br/> 14. The effect of detection mechanisms on spatial search and foraging / D. Campos and V. Mendez --<br/> 15. Search in random media with Levy flights / E. Gelenbe and O.H. Abdelrahman --<br/> 16. Exit strategies: Visual search and the quitting time problem / T.S. Horowitz --<br/> 17. Statistical physics of evolutionary trajectories on fitness landscapes / M. Manhart and A.V. Morozov --<br/> 18. Some applications of first-passage ideas to finance / R. Chicheportiche and J.-P. Bouchaud --<br/> 19. First-passage and extremes in socio-economic systems / J. Masoliver and J. Perello --<br/> 20. Transport and the first passage time problem with application to cold atoms in optical traps / E. Barkai and D.A. Kessler --<br/> 21. The excursion set theory in cosmology / M. Maggiore and A. Riotto --<br/> 22. Self-organized escape processes of linear chains in nonlinear potentials / T. Gross, D. Hennig and L. Schimansky-Geier --<br/> 23. Efficient Monte Carlo methods for simulating diffusion-reaction processes in complex systems / D.S. Grebenkov.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The book contains review articles on recent advances in first-passage phenomena and applications contributed by leading international experts. It is intended for graduate students and researchers who are interested in learning about this intriguing and important topic.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Statistical mechanics
General subdivision Study and teaching (Graduate)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Stochastic processes
General subdivision Study and teaching (Graduate)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Random walks (Mathematics)
General subdivision Study and teaching (Graduate)
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Metzler, Ralf,
Relator term editor
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Oshanin, Gleb,
Relator term editor
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Redner, Sidney,
Relator term editor
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