By Gregory F. Lawler

Theoretical physicists have expected that the scaling limits of many two-dimensional lattice versions in statistical physics are in a few experience conformally invariant. This trust has allowed physicists to foretell many amounts for those serious structures. the character of those scaling limits has lately been defined accurately through the use of one recognized software, Brownian movement, and a brand new development, the Schramm-Loewner evolution (SLE). This booklet is an creation to the conformally invariant methods that seem as scaling limits. the subsequent issues are coated: stochastic integration; advanced Brownian movement and measures derived from Brownian movement; conformal mappings and univalent services; the Loewner differential equation and Loewner chains; the Schramm-Loewner evolution (SLE), that's a Loewner chain with a Brownian movement enter; and functions to intersection exponents for Brownian movement. the necessities are first-year graduate classes in genuine research, complicated research, and likelihood. The ebook is acceptable for graduate scholars and learn mathematicians drawn to random strategies and their purposes in theoretical physics.

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