Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Lattice Models
Most interesting and difficult problems in equilibrium statistical mechanics concern models which exhibit phase transitions. For graduate students and more experienced researchers this book provides an invaluable reference source of approximate and exact solutions for a comprehensive range of such m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Theoretical and Mathematical Physics,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanical Models and Phase Transitions
- Introduction
- Thermodynamics
- Statistical Mechanics
- A Survey of Models
- Phase Transitions and Scaling Theory
- Part II Classical Approximation Methods
- Phenomenological Theory and Landau Expansions
- Classical Methods
- The Van der Waals Equation
- Landau Expansions with One Order Parameter
- Landau Expansions with Two Order Parameter
- Landau Theory for a Tricritical Point
- Landau_Ginzburg Theory
- Mean-Field Theory
- Cluster-Variation Methods
- Part III Exact Results
- Introduction
- Algebraic Methods
- Transformation Methods
- Edge-Decorated Ising Models
- 11 Transfer Matrices: Incipient Phase Transitions
- Transfer Matrices: Exactly Solved Models
- Dimer Models
- Part IV Series and Renormalization Group Methods
- Introduction
- Series Expansions
- Real-Space Renormalization Group Theory
- A Appendices.- References and Author Index.