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Quantum Phase Transitions.
Updated second edition with several new chapters, for graduates and researchers in condensed matter physics and particle and string theory.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; From the Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Basic concepts; 2 Overview; Part II: A first course; 3 Classical phase transitions; 4 The renormalization group; 5 The quantum Ising model; 6 The quantum rotor model; 7 Correlations, susceptibilities, and the quantum critical point; 8 Broken symmetries; 9 Boson Hubbard model; Part III: Nonzero temperatures; 10 The Ising chain in a transverse field; 11 Quantum rotor models: large-N limit.
- 12 The d = 1, O(N geq 3) rotor models13 The d = 2, O(N geq 3) rotor models; 14 Physics close to and above the upper-critical dimension; 15 Transport in d = 2; Part IV: Other models; 16 Dilute Fermi and Bose gases; 17 Phase transitions of Dirac fermions; 18 Fermi liquids, and their phase transitions; 19 Heisenberg spins: ferromagnets and antiferromagnets; 20 Spin chains: bosonization; 21 Magnetic ordering transitions of disordered systems; 22 Quantum spin glasses; References; Index.