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Polymer chains that interact with themselves and/or their environment display a range of physical and chemical phenomena. This text focuses on the mathematical

Random polymer models and their applications -- The homogeneous pinning model -- Weakly inhomogeneous models -- The free energy of disordered polymer chains --

This volume introduces readers to the world of disordered systems and to some of the remarkable probabilistic techniques developed in the field. The author expl

Analyzing the phase transition from diffusive to localized behavior in a model of directed polymers in a random environment, this volume places particular empha

Edited by a leading authority in the field, the first book on this important and emerging topic provides an overview of the latest trends in sequence-controlled