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Introduction -- Some Results with a Bit of Formalism -- Limit Theorems The Statistical Behavior of Systems with Many Variables -- Brownian Motion First Encounter with Stochastic Processes -- Discrete Stochastic Processes Markov Chains -- Stochastic Processes with Continuous States and Time -- Probability and Deterministic Chaotic Systems -- Beyond the Gaussian Distribution -- Entropy Information and Chaos -- Appendix: Some Useful Results and Complements

This book introduces scientific computation in an accessible and interactive way for undergraduates, especially those in the sciences, engineering, and mathematics. No prior programming experience is expected [...]

1. Kinematics -- 2 [...]

Das vorliegende Lehrbuch zur Elektrizität und Optik richtet sich an Studierende der Physik im zweiten Semester. Die Vorlesungsinhalte werden hier anschaulich, übersichtlich und leicht verständlich in zwölf Kapiteln dargestellt: Das Buch beginnt mit der Elektrostatik und dem elektrischen Strom. [...]

This book offers a readily comprehensible introduction to classical Newtonian gravitation and potential theory, which are fundamental for understanding classical mechanics and particularly relevant to astrophysics. This enlarged and updated second edition introduces two new chapters, various newly developed exercises, and a comprehensive index. [...]