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Provides an overview of the historical development and fundamental concepts in mechanics, emphasizing the interplay between potential and kinetic energy.
Explores the variational method in the Random Field Ising Model, discussing the cost function, algorithmic questions, Gibbs inequality, and the Gibbs free energy.
Covers Classical Laminate Theory for solving mechanics problems with multiple material layers, discussing displacements, strains, stresses, and equilibrium.
Explores the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of replica and cavity methods in complex systems, focusing on the random energy model and the application of probability theory.