00861nam a2200253 i 450099100093892970753620020502181341.0980804s1996 uk ||| | eng 0415057302b11439993-39ule_instPRUMB51839ExLDip. SSSCitaO'Regan, Tom526561Australian National Cinema /Tom o'ReganLondon ; New York :Routdledge,1996402 p. ;24 cm.National Cinemas seriesAustraliaCinematografo.b1143999301-03-1701-07-02991000938929707536LE021 FH7E4612021000013812le021-E0.00-l- 00000.i1162499101-07-02Australian National Cinema819696UNISALENTOle02101-01-98ma -enguk 0103426nam 2200661Ia 450 991078509790332120230421044733.00-19-773236-41-280-52643-297866105264370-19-536013-31-4294-0560-0(CKB)1000000000408111(EBL)271678(OCoLC)476008040(SSID)ssj0000179347(PQKBManifestationID)11923007(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000179347(PQKBWorkID)10138016(PQKB)11688591(Au-PeEL)EBL271678(CaPaEBR)ebr10358304(CaONFJC)MIL52643(OCoLC)466426086(MiAaPQ)EBC271678(EXLCZ)99100000000040811119930322d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInhomogeneous superconductors[electronic resource] granular and quantum effects /Eugen S̆imánekNew York Oxford University Press19941 online resource (394 p.)International series of monographs on physicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-507828-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Dynamics and Fluctuations of the Order Parameter; 3. Regular Arrays without Dissipation; 4. Quantum Effects and Ohmic Dissipation; 5. Microscopic Theory of Superconducting Tunneling; 6. Phase Transitions in Dissipative Arrays; 7. Two-dimensional superconductors; 8. Dynamics and Quantum Tunneling of Vortices; A1. Partition Function for One-Body Motion; A2. Partition Function for N-body Systems and Fields; A3. Partition Function for a Particle on a Circle; A4. Free Particle on a Circle; A5. Particle on a Circle-High-Temperature LimitA6. Perturbation Expansion for Thermal AveragesA7. Path Integral for the Correlation Function; A8. Correlation Function in the Classical Limit; A9. Derivation of Eq. (2.3); A10. Path integral for the transition amplitude; A11. Extremal path (bounce) and fluctuations about it; A12. Bounce contribution to the transition amplitude; A13. Expression for bounce action; A14. Dissipative action for weak damping; A15. Bounce trajectory for strong damping; A16. Cumulant expansion theorem for Z[sub(G)][Δ]; A17. Green's function in the presence of V (τ); References; IndexRepresents the unified treatment of an important field of research - the theory of quantum fluctuations in inhomogeneous superconductivity materials. This book can be used as a main or supplementary text in graduate courses on superconductivity, many-body systems, phase transitions, submicron physics, and surface science.International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England)Fluctuations (Physics)Inhomogeneous materialsSuperconductorsFluctuations (Physics)Inhomogeneous materials.Superconductors.537.6/236S̆imánek Eugen1521864MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785097903321Inhomogeneous superconductors3761301UNINA