Entropy, Large Deviations, and Statistical Mechanics

• Main Author: Ellis, Richard S. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
• Edition: Reprint of the 1985 Edition.
• Series: Classics in Mathematics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; System theory.; Probabilities.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Complex Systems.; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.

From the reviews: "... Besides the fact that the author's treatment of large deviations is a nice contribution to the literature on the subject, his book has the virue that it provides a beautifully unified and mathematically appealing account of certain aspects of statistical mechanics. ....