Fractional statistics and quantum theory [[electronic resource] /] / Avinash Khare

• Autore: Khare Avinash
• Pubblicazione: Singapore ; ; River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, 2005
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (316 p.)
• Disciplina: 530.12
• Soggetto topico: Anyons - Statistical methods; Quantum theory; Quantum statistics
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface to the Second Edition; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Fractional Statistics in Two Dimensions; Chapter 3 Quantum Mechanics of Anyons; Chapter 4 Statistical Mechanics of an Ideal Anyon Gas; Chapter 5 Fractional Exclusion Statistics; Chapter 6 Introduction to the Chern-Simons Term; Chapter 7 Soliton as Anyon in Field Theories; Chapter 8 Anyons as Elementary Field Quanta; Chapter 9 Anyon Superconductivity; Chapter 10 Quantum Hall Effect and Anyons; Chapter 11 Omitted Topics; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explains the subtleties of quantum statistical mechanics in lower dimensions and their possible ramifications in quantum theory. The discussion is at a pedagogical level and is addressed to both graduate students and advanced researchers with a reasonable background in quantum and statistical mechanics.Topics in the first part of the book include the flux tube model of anyons, the braid group and a detailed discussion about the various aspects of quantum and statistical mechanics of a noninteracting anyon gas.The second part of the book includes a detailed discussion
• Titolo autorizzato: Fractional Statistics and Quantum Theory
• ISBN: 1-281-37251-X; 9786611372514; 981-256-775-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450436803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II