Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Wiley, c1985
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (574 p.)
Disciplina	530.4 541.305 541/.08
Altri autori (Persone)	EvansMyron W <1950-> (Myron Wyn) GrigoliniPaolo Pastori ParraviciniGiuseppe
Collana	Advances in chemical physics
Soggetto topico	Condensed matter Molecular dynamics Stochastic processes Relaxation methods (Mathematics) Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-34717-9 9786612347177 0-470-14286-3 0-470-14331-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	MEMORY FUNCTION APPROACHES TO STOCHASTIC PROBLEMS IN CONDENSED MATTER; CONTENTS; I. Theoretical Foundations; II.Basic Description of the Rules Leading to the Adiabatic Elimination of Fast Variables; III. Continued Fractions in the Theory of Relaxation; IV. Memory Function Methods in Wid State Physics; V. Molecular Dynamics: Intense External Fields; VI. Nonlinear Effects in Molecular Dynamics of the Liquid State; VII. Dynamical bperties of Hydrogen-Bonded Liquids; VIII. Slow Motion EPR Spectra in Terms of a Generalized Langevin Equation; IX. The Theory of chemical Reaction Rates X. Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Multiplicative Noise by Means of Electric CircuitsXI. Interdisciplinary Subjects (Population Genetics): The Time Properties of a Model of Random Fluctuating Selection; XII. Stochastic Processes in Astrophysics: Stellar Formation and Galactic Evolution; Author Index; Subject Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910144255903321

Autore	Grosso Giuseppe
Edizione	[Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (873 p.)
Disciplina	537.622
Altri autori (Persone)	Pastori ParraviciniGiuseppe
Soggetto topico	Physics Solid state physics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-12-385031-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1 Electrons in One-Dimensional Periodic Potentials; 1.1 The Bloch Theorem for One-Dimensional Periodicity; 1.2 Energy Levels of a Single Quantum Well and of a Periodic Array of Quantum Wells; 1.3 Transfer Matrix, Resonant Tunneling, and Energy Bands; 1.3.1 Transmission and Reflection of Electrons from an Arbitrary Potential; 1.3.2 Double Barrier and Resonant Tunneling; 1.3.3 Electron Tunneling through a Periodic Potential; 1.4 The Tight-Binding Model; 1.4.1 Expansion in Localized Orbitals 1.4.2 Tridiagonal Matrices and Continued Fractions1.5 Plane Waves and Nearly Free-Electron Model; 1.5.1 Expansion in Plane Waves; 1.5.2 The Mathieu Potential and the Continued Fraction Solution; 1.6 Some Dynamical Aspects of Electrons in Band Theory; Appendix A. Solved Problems and Complements; Further Reading; 2 Geometrical Description of Crystals: Direct and Reciprocal Lattices; 2.1 Simple Lattices and Composite Lattices; 2.1.1 Periodicity and Bravais Lattices; 2.1.2 Simple and Composite Crystal Structures; 2.2 Geometrical Description of Some Crystal Structures 2.3 Wigner-Seitz Primitive Cells2.4 Reciprocal Lattices; 2.4.1 Definitions and Basic Properties; 2.4.2 Planes and Directions in Bravais Lattices; 2.5 Brillouin Zones; 2.6 Translational Symmetry and Quantum Mechanical Aspects; 2.6.1 Translational Symmetry and Bloch Wavefunctions; 2.6.2 The Parametric k ·p Hamiltonian; 2.6.3 Cyclic Boundary Conditions; 2.6.4 Special k Points for Averaging Over the Brillouin Zone; 2.7 Density-of-States and Critical Points; Further Reading; 3 The Sommerfeld Free-Electron Theory of Metals; 3.1 Quantum Theory of the Free-Electron Gas 3.2 Fermi-Dirac Distribution Function and Chemical Potential3.3 Electronic Specific Heat in Metals and Thermodynamic Functions; 3.4 Thermionic Emission from Metals; Appendix A. Outline of Statistical Physics and Thermodynamic Relations; A.1 Microcanonical Ensemble and Thermodynamic Quantities; A.2 Canonical Ensemble and Thermodynamic Quantities; A.3 Grand Canonical Ensemble and Thermodynamic Quantities; Appendix B. Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein Statistics for Independent Particles; B.1 Fermi-Dirac Statistics of Noninteracting Fermions; B.2 Bose-Einstein Statistics for Noninteracting Bosons Appendix C. Modified Fermi-Dirac Statistics in a Model of Correlation EffectsFurther Reading; 4 The One-Electron Approximation and Beyond; 4.1 Introductory Remarks on the Many-Electron Problem; 4.2 The Hartree Equations; 4.3 Identical Particles and Determinantal Wavefunctions; 4.4 Matrix Elements Between Determinantal States; 4.5 The Hartree-Fock Equations; 4.5.1 Variational Approach and Hartree-Fock Equations; 4.5.2 Ground-State Energy, Ionization Energies, and Transition Energies; 4.5.3 Hartree-Fock Equations and Transition Energies in Closed-Shell Systems 4.5.4 Hartree-Fock-Slater and Hartree-Fock-Roothaan Approximations
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453653803321

Autore	Grosso Giuseppe
Pubbl/distr/stampa	San Diego, : Academic Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (741 p.)
Disciplina	530.4/1
Altri autori (Persone)	Pastori ParraviciniGiuseppe
Soggetto topico	Solid state physics Solids
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-11892-3 9786611118921 0-08-048102-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Solid State Physics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter I. Electrons in one-dimensional periodic potentials; 1 The Bloch theorem for one-dimensional periodicity; 2 Energy levels in a periodic array of quantum wells; 3 Electron tunneling and energy bands; 4 The tight-binding approximation; 5 Plane waves and nearly free-electron approximation; 6 Some dynamical aspects of electrons in band theory; Further reading; Chapter II. Geometrical description of crystals: direct and reciprocal lattices; 1 Simple lattices and composite lattices 2 Geometrical description of some crystal structures3 Wigner-Seitz primitive cells; 4 Reciprocal lattices; 5 Brillouin zones; 6 Translational symmetry and quantum mechanical aspects; 7 Density-of-states and critical points; Further reading; Chapter III. The Sommerfeld free-electron theory of metals; 1 Quantum theory of the free-electron gas; 2 Fermi-Dirac distribution function and chemical potential; 3 Electronic specific heat in metals and thermodynamic functions; 4 Thermionic emission from metals; Appendix A. Outline of statistical physics and thermodynamic relations A1. Microcanonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantitiesA2. Canonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantities; A3. Grand canonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantities; Appendix B. Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics for independent particles; Appendix C. Modified Fermi-Dirac statistics in a model of correlation effects; Further reading; Chapter IV. The one-electron approximation and beyond; 1 Introductory remarks on the many-electron problem; 2 The Hartree equations; 3 Identical particles and determinantal wavefunctions; 4 Matrix elements between determinantal states 5 The Hartree-Fock equations6 Overview of approaches beyond the one-electron approximation; 7 Electronic properties and phase diagram of the homogeneous electron gas; 8 The density functional theory and the Kohn-Sham equations; Appendix A. Bielectronic integrals among spin-orbitals; Appendix B. Outline of second quantization formalism for identical fermions; Appendix C. An integral on the Fermi sphere; Further reading; Chapter V. Band theory of crystals; 1 Basic assumptions of the band theory; 2 The tight-binding method (LCAO method); 3 The orthogonalized plane wave (OPW) method 4 The pseudopotential method5 The cellular method; 6 The augmented plane wave (APW) method; 7 The Green's function method (KKR method); 8 Other methods and developments in electronic structure calculations; Further reading; Chapter VI. Electronic properties of selected crystals; 1 Band structure and cohesive energy of rare-gas solids; 2 Electronic properties of ionic crystals; 3 Covalent crystals with diamond structure; 4 Band structures and Fermi surfaces of some metals; Further reading; Chapter VII. Excitons, plasmons and dielectric screening in crystals; 1 Exciton states in crystals 2 Plasmon excitations in crystals
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458719403321

Autore	Grosso Giuseppe
Pubbl/distr/stampa	San Diego, : Academic Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (741 p.)
Disciplina	530.4/1
Altri autori (Persone)	Pastori ParraviciniGiuseppe
Soggetto topico	Solid state physics Solids
ISBN	1-281-11892-3 9786611118921 0-08-048102-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Solid State Physics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter I. Electrons in one-dimensional periodic potentials; 1 The Bloch theorem for one-dimensional periodicity; 2 Energy levels in a periodic array of quantum wells; 3 Electron tunneling and energy bands; 4 The tight-binding approximation; 5 Plane waves and nearly free-electron approximation; 6 Some dynamical aspects of electrons in band theory; Further reading; Chapter II. Geometrical description of crystals: direct and reciprocal lattices; 1 Simple lattices and composite lattices 2 Geometrical description of some crystal structures3 Wigner-Seitz primitive cells; 4 Reciprocal lattices; 5 Brillouin zones; 6 Translational symmetry and quantum mechanical aspects; 7 Density-of-states and critical points; Further reading; Chapter III. The Sommerfeld free-electron theory of metals; 1 Quantum theory of the free-electron gas; 2 Fermi-Dirac distribution function and chemical potential; 3 Electronic specific heat in metals and thermodynamic functions; 4 Thermionic emission from metals; Appendix A. Outline of statistical physics and thermodynamic relations A1. Microcanonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantitiesA2. Canonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantities; A3. Grand canonical ensemble and thermodynamic quantities; Appendix B. Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics for independent particles; Appendix C. Modified Fermi-Dirac statistics in a model of correlation effects; Further reading; Chapter IV. The one-electron approximation and beyond; 1 Introductory remarks on the many-electron problem; 2 The Hartree equations; 3 Identical particles and determinantal wavefunctions; 4 Matrix elements between determinantal states 5 The Hartree-Fock equations6 Overview of approaches beyond the one-electron approximation; 7 Electronic properties and phase diagram of the homogeneous electron gas; 8 The density functional theory and the Kohn-Sham equations; Appendix A. Bielectronic integrals among spin-orbitals; Appendix B. Outline of second quantization formalism for identical fermions; Appendix C. An integral on the Fermi sphere; Further reading; Chapter V. Band theory of crystals; 1 Basic assumptions of the band theory; 2 The tight-binding method (LCAO method); 3 The orthogonalized plane wave (OPW) method 4 The pseudopotential method5 The cellular method; 6 The augmented plane wave (APW) method; 7 The Green's function method (KKR method); 8 Other methods and developments in electronic structure calculations; Further reading; Chapter VI. Electronic properties of selected crystals; 1 Band structure and cohesive energy of rare-gas solids; 2 Electronic properties of ionic crystals; 3 Covalent crystals with diamond structure; 4 Band structures and Fermi surfaces of some metals; Further reading; Chapter VII. Excitons, plasmons and dielectric screening in crystals; 1 Exciton states in crystals 2 Plasmon excitations in crystals
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910784643703321