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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tai-Kai Ng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Imprint: Blackwell Verlag GmbH Dimensions: Width: 17.30cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.599kg ISBN: 9783527407262ISBN 10: 352740726 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 25 March 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPART I 1. Introduction 2. Lagrangian Formulation of Classical Mechanics and Field Theory 3. Quantization of Classical Field Theory I 4. Quantization of Classical Field Theory II 5. Berry Phase and Gauge Theory 6. Introduction to Perturbation Theory PART II 7. Concept of Effective Field Theory, Phases, and Phase Transition 8. Non-Linear Effects and Topology in Quantum Field Theory 9. Simple Bose Liquids - Introduction to Superfluidity 10. Simple Fermi Liquids - Introduction to Fermi Liquid Theory 11. Introduction to BCS Theory (S-Wave Superconductors) 12. Introduction to Quantum MagnetismReviewsAuthor InformationTai-Kai Ng received his Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University, USA, in 1987. In 2001, he accepted a post as Full Professor of Physics at the Hongkong University of Science and Technology, which he still holds. Before that, he held positions at various institutes, among them the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and AT&T Bell Labs. Besides teaching at HUST, Professor Ng is also involved in secondary and primary school science education, mostly by training school teachers in Investigative Studies in physics. His research interests include many-body physics and applications of Quantum Field Theory to condensed matter physics. Professor Ng is a member of the American Physical Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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