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OverviewBasic Notions of Condensed Matter Physics is a clear introduction to some of the most significant concepts in the physics of condensed matter. The general principles of many-body physics and perturbation theory are emphasised, providing supportive mathematical structure. This is an expansion and restatement of the second half of Nobel Laureate Philip Anderson's classic Concepts in Solids. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Philip W. AndersonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.911kg ISBN: 9780367091187ISBN 10: 0367091186 Pages: 564 Publication Date: 07 June 2019 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsBasic principles I - broken symmetry; basic principles II - adiabatic continuity and renormalization; solids, quantum and otherwise; uses of the idea of the renormalization group in many-body physics; broken symmetry; topology; Bose systems; quantum solids; renormalization group.ReviewsAuthor InformationPhilip Anderson was born in 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana. In 1949, he received his Ph.D. from Harvard University, where he studied under J.H. Van Yleck. He joined the technical staff of Bell Laboratories that same year. From 1967 to 1975 he held a part-time professorship at Cambridge University. He is currently Joseph Henry Professor of Physics emeritus at Princeton University. He has received numerous distinctions and honors, including the O.E. Buckley Prize, the John Bardeen Prize, the Dannie Heineman Prize, the National Medal of Science, and the 1977 Nobel Prize. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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