C W Gardiner

Handbook of stochastic methods for physics, chemistry, and the natural sciences - Berlin ; New York Springer 2004 - xvii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Springer series in synergetics (Unnumbered) .

1. A historical introduction -- 2. Probability concepts -- 3. Markov processes -- 4. The Ito calculus and stochastic differential equations -- 5. The Fokker-Planck equation -- 6. Approximation methods for diffusion processes -- 7. Master equations and jump processes -- 8. Spatially distributed systems -- 9. Bistability, metastability, and escape problems -- 10. Simulation of stochastic differential equations.

9783540208822


Stochastic processes.

530.159 GAR-H