Modern Trends in the Theory of Condensed Matter [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the XVI Karpacz Winter School of Theoretical Physics, February 19 - March 3, 1979, Karpacz, Poland / edited by A. Pekalski, J. Przystawa.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Pekalski, A., Editor.
• Przystawa, J., Editor.

Series:

• Lecture Notes in Physics, 0075-8450 ; 115

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Condensed matter.
• Condensed Matter Physics.

Local Subjects:

• Condensed Matter Physics.

Edition:

1st ed. 1980.

Place of Publication:

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1980.

Contents:

• Some experiments with liquid helium
• Diatomic molecules and cooper pairs
• Current density in the BCS ground state for a spatially non-uniform anisotropic superfluid
• Hamiltonian equations of hydrodynamics of quantum liquid in the presence of solitons
• Theory of ion mobility in liquid 3He
• The excitation spectra of liquid 4He at zero temperature and of a 3He atom moving in it
• Autocorrelation functions of density and transversal current for 3He(B) in the collisionless regime
• Microscopic derivation of orbital hydrodynamic equations in superfluid 3He-A
• Classical charged fluids at high density
• Locally nonuniform fluids
• Random walks on random lattices
• A lecture on the topological theory of defects in ordered media: How the old theory was leading to paradoxes, and how their resolution comes within the larger frameworks of homotopy theory
• The frustration model
• Macroscopic description of spin glasses
• Spin glasses for the long ranged and short ranged bond ising models without using the replica method
• Spin glass with nonmagnetic impurities
• Magnetic excitations in ferromagnets and structural disorder
• May disorder create frequency gaps in phonon spectra?
• Mott versus anderson localization in 1t-TaS2
• Theory of impurity states in heavily doped semiconductors
• “On the fermi surfaces of random substitutional alloys”
• Theory of superconducting transition temperature, pair susceptibility, and coherence length
• Phase transitions and symmetry
• Theory of elastic phase transitions and soft acoustic modes
• Structural phase transitions into incommensurate phases
• On the theory of structural phase transitions in magnetic crystals
• Displacive reconstruction phase transitions of clean transition metal and semiconductor surfaces
• Dense phases of hydrogen
• Properties of metals and the local geometry of the fermi surfaces
• A new method of obtaining information about phonon density of states and electron-phonon interaction in metals
• Interaction between strong radiation fields and two-level atoms: A canonical transformation approach.

ISBN:

3-540-38628-9