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Quantum many-body physics in a nutshell / Edward Shuryak.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QC174.17.P7 S58 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shuryak, E. V., author.
- Series:
- In a nutshell (Princeton, N.J.)
- In a nutshell
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Many-body problem.
- Quantum theory.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Feynman diagrams in quantum/statistical mechanics
- Real scalar fields and the renormalizations group
- Complex scalar fields
- Liquid ⁴He
- Bose-Einstein condensation of trapped ultracold atoms
- The electron gas
- Nuclear matter
- Cooper pairing and the BCS theory of superconductivity
- Pairing in liquid ³He and in nuclear matter
- Vortices and topological matter
- Strongly coupled fermionic gases
- Numerical evaluation of path integrals
- Quantum field theories on the lattice and supercomputers
- Theory of quark-gluon plasma
- Quark-gluon plasma in experiment
- The QCD vacuum I. Monopoles and confinement
- The QCD vacuum II. Chiral symmetries and their breaking
- Chiral matter
- Cold quark matter and color superconductivity
- The QCD vaccum III: Instanton-dyons
- Parting comments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Jessie A. Rodman Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780691175607
- 0691175608
- OCLC:
- 1032353403
- Publisher Number:
- 99981378187
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