Areas of Research/Interest: Noisy nonequilibrium dynamics, disordered and random materials, and biophysics.

Selected Works:
Lectures in the Sciences of Complexity, edited by D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1989).

1990 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1991).

Spin Glasses and Biology, edited by D.L. Stein (World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1992)

1991 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1992).

1992 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1993).

1993 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1994).

Pattern Formation in Complex Systems, edited by F. Nijhout, L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1997).

Lectures

Lectures in the Sciences of Complexity, edited by D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1989).

1990 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1991).

Spin Glasses and Biology, edited by D.L. Stein (World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1992)

1991 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1992). 

1992 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1993).

1993 Lectures in Complex Systems, edited by L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1994).

 Pattern Formation in Complex Systems, edited by F. Nijhout, L. Nadel and D.L. Stein (Addison-Wesley, NY, 1997).

"Comment on ``Nonlinear current-voltage curves of gold quantum point contacts'', J. Buerki, C.A. Stafford, and D.L. Stein, submitted to Appl. Phys. Lett..

"Magnetic Reversal in Nanoscopic Ferromagnetic Rings'', Kirsten Martens, D.L. Stein, and A.D. Kent, Phys. Rev. B 73, 054413-1 -- 054413-10 (2006).

"Theory of Metastability in Simple Metal Nanowires", J. Buerki, C.A. Stafford, and D.L. Stein, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 090601-1--090601-4 (2005).

"Short-Range Spin Glasses: Results and Speculations", C.M. Newman and D.L. Stein, to appear in Spin Glass Theory, eds. E. Bolthausen and A. Bovier (Springer, Berlin, 2005).

"Local vs. Global Variables for Spin Glasses, C.M. Newman and D.L. Stein, to appear in Spin Glass Theory, eds. E. Bolthausen and A. Bovier (Springer, Berlin, 2005).

"Thermally Induced Magnetic Switching in Thin Ferromagnetic Annuli'', Kirsten Martens, D.L. Stein, and A.D. Kent, in Noise in Complex Systems and Stochastic Dynamics III, L.B. Kish, K. Lindenberg, and Z. Gingl (SPIE Proceedings Series, v. 5845, 2005), pp. 1--11

“Would US Communication Systems Work in a Nuclear War?'', by D.L. Stein, The Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 17, 1982, p. 23; reprinted in Newsday, Dec. 2, 1982, p. 98.

Electromagnetic Pulse --- The Uncertain Certainty'', by D.L. Stein, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 39, pp. 52 -- 56 (1983).

"A Closer Look at Reagan's `Missile Gap''', by D.L. Stein, The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1984, p. 13-A.

"All Systems Slow'', D.L. Stein, The Sciences, September/October, pp. 22 -- 29, 1988. (Invited)

"The Impact of Complex Systems'', D.L. Stein, The Scientist, December 12, pp. 13 -- 14 (1988). (Invited).

"Spin Glasses'', D.L. Stein, Scientific American 261, 52 -- 59 (1989). (Invited)

"Complex Systems Summer School: A Retrospective'', D.L. Stein, Bulletin of the Santa Fe Institute 7, 36 (1992). (Invited)

"Les Verres de Spin'', D.L. Stein, in La Science au Present, pp. 264--265, Encyclopaedia Universalis, Paris (1992). (Invited).