Dynamics and thermodynamics of a simple model similar to self-gravitating systems: the HMF model P. H. Chavanis, J. Vatteville and F. Bouchet Eur. Phys. J. B, 46 1 (2005) 61-99 Published online: 08 August 2005 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2005-00234-0