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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
 

 

Follow the link below to check out details of next year's meeting on statistical physics to be held here, at Walton Hall, on 7 March 2012. The link also contains an archive of talks from OSP 2010 and 2011.

Open Statistical Physics 2012

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

Open University Links

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