Key Methods and Concepts in Condensed Matter Physics: Green's Functions and Real Space Renormalization Group (IOP ebooks) - Hardcover

Continentino, Professor Mucio Amado

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0750333936 ISBN 13: 9780750333931

Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2021

Synopsis

This book aims to present a concise introduction, for graduate students and researchers, to powerful techniques and important concepts in Condensed Matter Physics. Key conceptual elements include the fluctuation-dissipation theorem, the theory of critical phenomena (both classical and quantum) and the renormalization group. The book focuses on the Green's Functions Method and the Real space renormalization group (RG).

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About the Author

Mucio Amado Continentino is a Full Professor at The Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (CBPF). He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and has published more than 250 papers in the field of condensed matter physics. He has supervised many theses on several subjects in this area and has taught many courses at CBPF and Universidade Federal Fluminense. His last book Quantum Scaling in Many-body Systems: An Approach to Quantum Phase Transitions was published in 2017.

Edition details

• Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750333936
• ISBN 13: 9780750333931
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 130