Functional Integrals and Collective Excitations (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics) - Softcover

Book 22 of 106: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics

Popov, V. N.

 
9780521407878: Functional Integrals and Collective Excitations (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)

Synopsis

This book describes the theory and selected applications of one of the most important mathematical tools used in the theoretical investigation of collective excitations in statistical physics, such as occur in superfluidity, superconductivity, plasma dynamics, superradiation, and in phase transitions.

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"...exposition is clear, mathematical details appearing for the first time are worked out in detail, and, what is particularly important, the physical implications of various results are discussed...solid physical arguments for every application are given." Mathematical Reviews

Book Description

This book describes the theory and select applications of one of the most important mathematical tools used in theoretical investigations of collective excitations in statistical physics, such as occur in superfluidity, superconductivity, plasma dynamics, superradiation, and in phase transitions.

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1988
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