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Statistical Mechanics of Superconductivity

This book provides a theoretical, step-by-step comprehensive explanation of superconductivity for undergraduate and graduate students who have completed elementary courses on thermodynamics and quantum mechanics. To this end, it adopts the unique approach of starting with the statistical mechanics o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kita, Takafumi (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Graduate Texts in Physics,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Review of Thermodynamics
  • Basics of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics
  • Quantum Mechanics of Identical Particles
  • Statistical Mechanics of Ideal Gases
  • Density Matrices and Two-Particle Correlations
  • Hartree-Fock Equations and Landau's Fermi-liquid theory
  • Attractive Interaction and Bound States
  • Mean-Field Equations of Superconductivity
  • BCS Theory
  • Superfluidity, Meissner Effect and Flux Quantization
  • Responses to External Perturbations
  • Tunneling, Density of States and Josephson Effect
  • P-Wave Superfluidity
  • Gor'kov, Eilenberger and Ginzburg-Landau Equations
  • Abrikosov's Flux-Line Lattice
  • Surfaces and Vortex Cores
  • Solutions to Problems.