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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451951303321

Titolo

Topology in ordered phases [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on TOP, 2005 : Sapporo, Japan, 7-10 March 2005 / / editors Satoshi Tanda ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006

ISBN

1-281-92448-2

9786611924485

981-277-287-1

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 374 p. : ill. (some col.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TandaSatoshi

Disciplina

514

Soggetti

Topological defects (Physics)

Topology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Topology ... (TOP2005)"--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Topology as a Universal Concept; Topological Crystals; Topological Materials; Topological Defects and Excitations; Topology in Quantum Phenomena; Topology in Optics; Topology in Quantum Device.

Sommario/riassunto

The concept of topology has become commonplace in various scientific fields. This volume contains articles on experiments and theories in connection with topology, including fields such as materials science, superconductivity, charge density waves, superfluidity, optics, and field theory.