Rigidity Theory and Applications

Author:   M.F. Thorpe ,  P.M. Duxbury
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Edition:   1999 ed.
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9780306461156


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   31 May 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   M.F. Thorpe ,  P.M. Duxbury
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1999 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.770kg
ISBN:  

9780306461156


ISBN 10:   0306461153
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   31 May 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Rigidity Theory.- Generic and Abstract Rigidity.- Rigidity of Molecular Structures: Generic and Geometric Analysis.- Tensegrity Structures: Why are They Stable?.- The Role of Tensegrity in Distance Geometry.- Applications to Networks.- Comparison of Connectivity and Rigidity Percolation.- Rigidity Percolation on Trees.- Rigidity as an Emergent Property of Random Networks: A Statistical Mechanical View.- Granular Matter Instability: A Structural Rigidity Point of View.- Rigidity and Memory in a Simple Glass.- Constraint Theory, Stiffness Percolation and the Rigidity Transition in Network Glasses.- Topologically Disordered Networks of Rigid Polytopes: Applications to Noncrystalline Solids and Constrained Viscous Sintering.- Rigidity Constraints in Amorphization of Singly- and Multiply-Polytopic Structures.- Floppy Modes in Crystalline and Amorphous Silicates.- Generic Rigidity of Network Glasses.- Rigidity Transition in Chalcogenide Glasses.- Rigidity, Fragility, Bond Models and the “Energy Landscape” for Covalent Glassformers.- Entropic Rigidity.- Applications to Proteins.- Molecular Dynamics and Normal Mode Analysis of Biomolecular Rigidity.- Efficient Stochastic Global Optimization for Protein Structure Prediction.- Flexible and Rigid Regions in Proteins.- Flexibly Screening for Molecules Interacting with Proteins.- Studying Macromolecular Motions in a Database Framework: From Structure to Sequence.

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