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Quantum Fld Thry Cond Matt Phys 2ed

Full title: Quantum Fld Thry Cond Matt Phys 2ed
ISBN: 9780521529808
ISBN 10: 0521529808
Authors: Tsvelik, Alexei M.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 2
Num. pages: 380
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2008

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Synopsis

a New Edition Of A Successful Advanced Text In Condensed Matter Physics.

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for Graduate Students And Researchers Already Familiar With The Basics Of Quantum Field Theory, Introduces The Developments Over The Past Few Years In Its Application To Problems In Condensed Matter Physics. To Jog Memories, Briefly Reviews The Essential Methods Including Path Integrals, Feynman Diagrams, And Renormalization. Then Applies Them To Such Topics As Electrodynamics In Metals, Relativistic Fermions, And The Aharonov-bohm Effect. Also Discusses Non-perturbative Techniques, Strongly Fluctuating Spin Systems, Conformal Symmetry, Kondo Chains, And Related Problems. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com)