Introduction to the field theory of classical and quantum phase transitions

2010/09/08 by Flavio S. Nogueira, Nogueira, Flavio S.
Chemistry · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Chemical Physics Studies #Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions #Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1009.1603

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Abstract

These lecture notes provide a relatively self-contained introduction to field theoretic methods employed in the study of classical and quantum phase transitions.

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