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Paul J Upton Department of Mathematics & Statistics Faculty of Mathematics, Computing & Technology   The Open University Walton Hall  Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA England Tel: +44 1908 653679 Fax: +44 1908 652140 Email Address: P.Upton@open.ac.uk

Research Interests General interests: statistical mechanics; phase transitions and critical phenomena. Particular applications: surfaces and interfaces; thermodynamic Casimir effect; wetting phenomena. Methods used: exact solutions; field theory; local-functional theory; stochastic methods. To view the slides of a talk I gave at the QPG Research Day, (Open University, 8th October 2002), which gives further information on my more recent research activities, click on the following link: Recent Research Activities in Interfacial Statistical Mechanics

Publications For a list of some of my publications click on the following link: Selected Publications

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