Perspectives On Solvable Models

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Perspectives On Solvable Models is written by Michael Baake and published by World Scientific. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9814501042 (ISBN 10) and 9789814501040 (ISBN 13).

This volume consists of a collection of recent research articles dedicated to Vladimir Rittenberg on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Various aspects of solvable models in different areas of theoretical and mathematical physics are covered. Particular topics include diffusion, self-organized criticality, classical and quantum spin chains, two-dimensional lattice models, quantum algebras, and conformal field theory. The list of contributing authors contains altogether 34 names, including among others, Baxter, Cardy, Itzykson, Martin, McCoy, Nahm, Pearce and de Vega.