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The Theory of Critical Phenomena: An Introduction to the Renormalization Group
Binney, J. J. (Merton College and Department of Physics, Merton College and Department of Physics, Oxford University)
The Theory of Critical Phenomena: An Introduction to the Renormalization Group
Binney, J. J. (Merton College and Department of Physics, Merton College and Department of Physics, Oxford University)
Provides an introduction to scaling and field-theoretic techniques, a standard equipment especially in quantum field theory. Continuous phase transitions are introduced, the necessary statistical mechanics is summarized, and is followed by standard models. This book also explains and illustrates the renormalization group and mean-field theory.
476 pages, line figures, tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 11, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780198513933 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 476 |
Dimensions | 161 × 232 × 25 mm · 676 g |
Language | English |