Understanding Quantum Phase Transitions (Series in Condensed Matter Physics) (Condensed Matter Physics)

by Lincoln Carr

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Quantum phase transitions (QPTs) offer wonderful examples of the radical macroscopic effects inherent in quantum physics: phase changes between different forms of matter driven by quantum rather than thermal fluctuations, typically at very low temperatures. QPTs provide new insight into outstanding problems such as high-temperature superconductivit
  • ISBN10 6612902574
  • ISBN13 9786612902574
  • Publish Date 21 October 2010 (first published 1 January 2010)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 28 August 2012
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint CRC Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 754
  • Language English