Cooperative Dynamics in Complex Physical Systems: Proceedings of the Second Yukawa International Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, August 24–27, 1988

Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Statistical Physics of Domain Walls and Grain Boundaries in Ordering Kinetics....Pages 2-8
Super-Effective-Field CAM Theory of Dynamical Complexity....Pages 9-16
Some Recent Experiments in Turbulently Stirred Fluids....Pages 17-24
A Numerical Study of Defect Dynamics in a Three-Dimensional Complex Field....Pages 25-27
Monte Carlo-Molecular Dynamics Simulation in Two-Dimensional Spin Systems....Pages 28-29
Can Rod-like Molecules Form a Smectic Phase Without Attractive Forces?....Pages 30-31
Martensitic Transformation: Nonlinear Order Parameter....Pages 32-33
Successive Magnetic Ordering in a Triangular Lattice Antiferromagnet CsNiCl 3 ....Pages 34-35
Evidence for Z 2 -Vortex Excitations in the Quasi-Two-Dimensional Triangular Lattice Antiferromagnets HCrO 2 and LiCrO 2 ....Pages 36-37
Soliton Dynamics in Impure Ising-like Antiferromagnetic Chains....Pages 38-39
Soliton-Mediated Magnetic Phase Transition in the Frustrated Antiferromagnet CsCoCl 3 ....Pages 40-42
Computer Experiment on Sublattice Dynamics of Antiferromagnetic Triangular Lattice Systems with 1/ f n Fluctuations: Proposal of SSA for the Study of Frustrated Systems....Pages 43-45
A New Approach to the Frustrated Two-Dimensional Ising Models....Pages 46-48
New Type of Phase Transition in an Antiferromagnetic Ising Model on a Stacked Triangular Lattice by the Interface Method....Pages 49-50
Spin Dynamics of an Ising-like S = 1/2 Antiferromagnet on Finite Chains and Triangular Lattices....Pages 51-53
Higher-Order Commensurate, Incommensurate and Liquid Phases of an Atomic Monolayer System on a Periodic Substrate....Pages 54-56
Critical Phenomena of a Quantum Heisenberg-like Antiferromagnet....Pages 57-58
Ground-State Long-Range Order of the Two-Dimensional Quantum Antiferromagnet....Pages 59-60
Random Interfaces and the Physics of Microemulsions....Pages 61-67
Dynamical Aspects of Volume Phase Transition and Pattern Formation in Polymer Gels....Pages 68-69
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Coherent-Anomaly Method in Polymer Physics....Pages 70-71
Computer Modelling of Pattern Formation in Gels....Pages 72-73
Molecular Theory of Thermoreversible Gelation....Pages 74-75
Electrostatic Effects and Counterion Condensation in Gels....Pages 76-77
Role of Fluctuations in Fluid Mechanics and Dendritic Solidification....Pages 78-97
Phase Transition and Fractals: Fractal Configurations of the Ising Models....Pages 98-99
Aggregation of Particles with Deterministic Trajectories....Pages 100-101
Anomalous Diffusion in a Fractal Potential....Pages 102-103
Dynamical Behavior of Fractal Clusters via Aggregation and Evaporation Processes....Pages 104-105
Growth of Clusters through Evaporation-Condensation Processes....Pages 106-107
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Slow Relaxations in Spin Glasses and Related Random Systems....Pages 110-117
Models for Slow Relaxation in Glassy Systems....Pages 118-127
Experimental Study of the Slow Dynamics in the Spin-Glass Phase....Pages 128-133
Scaling Theory of the Ordered Phase of Real Spin Glasses....Pages 134-140
Phase Diagram and Critical Properties of the Finite-Dimensional Spin Glasses....Pages 141-148
Griffiths Singularities and the Dynamics of Random Systems....Pages 149-156
Moment Instabilities and Reentrant Spin Glass Behavior in 3 d Transition Metal Alloys....Pages 157-164
Ultradiffusion in the SK Spin Glass....Pages 165-166
Critical Behavior of the Uniaxially Anisotropic Spin Glass ZnMn....Pages 167-168
Mixed Phase in the Reentrant Ising System Fe x Mn 1-x TiO 3 ....Pages 169-170
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Dynamic Properties of a Reentrant Spin Glass Pd 1-x-y Fe x Mn y ....Pages 171-172
Time Dependent Magnetic Phenomena in Dilute Ising Systems Fe 1-x Mg x Cl 2 ....Pages 173-174
Nonlinear Susceptibility and Magnetic Ordering of MCl 2 -GICs....Pages 175-176
On the Three-Dimensional ± J Ising Model by the Transfer Matrix Method....Pages 177-178
Application of the Coherent Anomaly Method to d -Dimensional Ising Spin Glasses....Pages 179-180
The Frequency Dependence of the AC Susceptibility in Spin Glasses....Pages 181-182
Dynamics of Nonlinear Tenuous Structures....Pages 183-188
Random Field Phenomena at Magnetic Surfaces and Interfaces....Pages 189-192
Spin Glasses and High-T c Superconductivity....Pages 193-198
Magnetic Frustration and Pairing in Doped Lanthanum Cuprate....Pages 199-202
Glassy Dynamics in Proteins....Pages 203-207
Vulcanization: How Randomly Cross-Linked Macromolecules Form Equilibrium Amorphous Solids....Pages 208-216
Superlocalization of Fractons: Direct Observation by Supercomputer....Pages 217-218
A Possibility of Spin-Glass Ordering in the Oxide Superconductor (La 1-x Sr x ) 2 CuO 4-δ ....Pages 219-220
Percolation Treatment of Frustrated Ising Lattices....Pages 221-222
Critical Properties of the Fuzzy Model....Pages 223-224
Monte Carlo Simulations on a Controlled-Frustration Model of ± J Ising Systems....Pages 225-226
Simulation of Spin Dynamics for FMR in Compounds with Competing Anisotropies....Pages 227-228
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Optimization Problems at Thermal Equilibrium....Pages 230-234
Bayesian Statistics and Statistical Mechanics....Pages 235-236
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Graph Partitioning and Spin Glasses....Pages 237-238
Statistical Neurodynamics — Associative Memory and Self-Organization....Pages 239-248
Reconstruction of Images in the Visual Cortex....Pages 249-254
Modelling Brain Lesions in Neural Networks....Pages 255-261
Neural Network Formation and the Activity of an Aggregate of Dissociated Hydra Cells....Pages 262-263
Glauber Dynamics of Neural Network Models....Pages 264-266
Stochastic Dynamics of an Analog Neural Network....Pages 267-268
Rule Dynamics and the Fuzzy Attractor: New Approach to EEG....Pages 269-270
Phase Selection of the Immune Network....Pages 271-272
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
Are Earthquakes, Fractals, and 1/ f Noise Self-organized Critical Phenomena?....Pages 274-279
Marginal Stability, Memory and Nonlinear Dynamics of Charge Density Waves....Pages 280-287
Stochastic Aspects of the Sliding Charge-Density-Wave Current Spectra....Pages 288-290
Dynamical Critical Phenomena in Sliding Charge-Density-Waves....Pages 291-292
Metastability, Adaptability and Memory in Charge Density Waves....Pages 293-294
Transition to Turbulence via Spatiotemporal Intermittency....Pages 295-299
Onset of Collective Rhythms in Large Populations of Coupled Oscillators....Pages 300-306
Nonlinear Dynamics in Chemical Systems....Pages 307-317
The Thermodynamic Behavior of Elementary Reversible Cellular Automata....Pages 318-319
Mixing Property and Lyapunov Spectra of Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems with Many Degrees of Freedom....Pages 320-322
Defect Turbulence in EHD Convection of Liquid Crystal....Pages 323-325
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
Self-Organized Electric Structure in Uni- and Multicellular Biological Systems....Pages 326-327
Interaction of Chemical Waves and Hydrodynamic Flow....Pages 328-329
Flow Visualization of the Velocity Field of Square Convection Near the Critical Point Using Holographic Interferometry....Pages 330-331
Pattern Formation by Nonlinear Reactions and Diffusion in Electrochemical Systems....Pages 332-333
Dissipative Structure and an External Noise Effect in an Energy Conversion System....Pages 334-336
Nonlinear Binary Fluid Convection at Positive Separation Ratios....Pages 337-338
Back Matter....Pages 339-340