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Autore |
Nishimori Hidetoshi |
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Titolo |
Elements of phase transitions and critical phenomena / / Hidetoshi Nishimori, Gerardo Ortiz |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 358 p. ) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Phase transformations (Statistical physics) |
Critical phenomena (Physics) |
Physics |
Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
Atomic Physics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Phase transitions and critical phenomena -- Mean-field theories -- Renormalization group and scaling -- Implementation of the renormalization group -- Field theory -- Conformal field theory -- Kosterlitz-Thouless transition -- Random systems -- Exact solutions and related topics -- Duality -- Numerical methods. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An introductory account of the theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena, this book reflects lectures given by the authors to graduate students at their departments and is thus classroom-tested to help beginners enter the field. |
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