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Dynamical Systems and Statistical Mechanics

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Critical Phenomena

Part of the book series: Progress in Physics ((PMP,volume 11))

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Let {q} and {p} represent the set of canonical coordinates and momenta associated with a given dynamical system.

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Patrascioiu, A. (1985). Dynamical Systems and Statistical Mechanics. In: Ceauşescu, V., Costache, G., Georgescu, V. (eds) Critical Phenomena. Progress in Physics, vol 11. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6650-6_13

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