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Quantum field theory and condensed matter : an introduction / Shankar, Ramamurti

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :Brijwasi Book Distributors | :H-87, Lalita Park laxmi Nagar Delhi 110092Publication details: New Delhi Cambridge University Press, 2019Description: xiv, 439 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781108454926
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.143 SHA
Contents:
Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics review -- Ising model in d = 0 and d = 1 -- Statistical to quantum mechanics -- Quantum to statistical mechanics -- Feynman path integral -- Coherent state path integrals for spins, bosons and fermions -- The two-dimensional Ising model -- Exact solution of the two-dimensional Ising model -- Majorana fermions -- Gauge theories -- The renormalization group -- Critical phenomena: the puzzle and resolution -- RG for the [phi]4 model -- Two views of renormalization -- RG for non-relativistic fermions: I -- RG for non-relativistic fermions: II -- Bosonization I: the fermion-boson dictionary -- Bosonization II: selected applications -- Duality and triality -- Techniques for the QHE.
Summary: This book provides a review of the application of quantum field theory to condensed matter systems, introducing important techniques in condensed matter theory.
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Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics review --
Ising model in d = 0 and d = 1 --
Statistical to quantum mechanics --
Quantum to statistical mechanics --
Feynman path integral --
Coherent state path integrals for spins, bosons and fermions --
The two-dimensional Ising model --
Exact solution of the two-dimensional Ising model --
Majorana fermions --
Gauge theories --
The renormalization group --
Critical phenomena: the puzzle and resolution --
RG for the [phi]4 model --
Two views of renormalization --
RG for non-relativistic fermions: I --
RG for non-relativistic fermions: II --
Bosonization I: the fermion-boson dictionary --
Bosonization II: selected applications --
Duality and triality --
Techniques for the QHE.

This book provides a review of the application of quantum field theory to condensed matter systems, introducing important techniques in condensed matter theory.

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