Condensed matter field theory /
Altland, Alexander
Condensed matter field theory / Alexander Altland and Ben Simons - 2nd ed - xiv, 770 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Previous edition: 2006
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents 1 From particles to fields 2 Second quantization 3 Feynman path integral 4 Functional field integral 5 Perturbation theory 6 Broken symmetry and collective phenomena 7 Response functions 8 The renormalization group 9 Topology 10 Nonequilibrium (classical) 11 Nonequilibrium (quantum) Index
This primer is aimed at elevating graduate students of condensed matter theory to a level where they can engage in independent research. Topics covered include second quantisation, path and functional field integration, mean-field theory and collective phenomena
9780521769754 0521769752
Condensed matter
Field theory (Physics)
Broken symmetry (Physics)
Renormalization group
Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics
QC173.454 / .A48 2010
Condensed matter field theory / Alexander Altland and Ben Simons - 2nd ed - xiv, 770 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Previous edition: 2006
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents 1 From particles to fields 2 Second quantization 3 Feynman path integral 4 Functional field integral 5 Perturbation theory 6 Broken symmetry and collective phenomena 7 Response functions 8 The renormalization group 9 Topology 10 Nonequilibrium (classical) 11 Nonequilibrium (quantum) Index
This primer is aimed at elevating graduate students of condensed matter theory to a level where they can engage in independent research. Topics covered include second quantisation, path and functional field integration, mean-field theory and collective phenomena
9780521769754 0521769752
Condensed matter
Field theory (Physics)
Broken symmetry (Physics)
Renormalization group
Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics
QC173.454 / .A48 2010
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