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Daniel Stein

New York University · Mathematics
mathematical physics statistical mechanics Theoretical condensed matter physics

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Daniel Stein is a Professor of Mathematics and Physics at New York University, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics. His research focuses on theoretical condensed matter physics, statistical mechanics, and mathematical physics, with an emphasis on randomness and disorder in condensed matter systems, particularly magnetic materials and stochastic processes related to rare nucleation events. His work includes studies on predictability in zero-temperature Ising dynamics and fluctuation bounds for interface free energies in spin glasses. He is also the author of "Spin Glasses and Complexity" (Princeton University Press, 2013).


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Daniel L Stein is a physicist whose research focuses on statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, mathematical physics, complex systems, and biological physics. His work explores dynamics in glassy systems, spin glasses, and complex behavior in physical systems. He has published on topics such as hierarchically constrained dynamics, ultrametric spaces, and the physics of structurally disordered matter. Stein's research also includes studies on protein conformational substates, lipid phase transitions, and non-mean-field behavior in spin-glass models. His contributions span both theoretical and applied aspects of physics, with an emphasis on understanding complex systems and their emergent properties.

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