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Basic Notions of Condensed Matter Physics (Advanced Book Classics)

by P. W. Anderson

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Basic 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.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780201328301
Author:
Anderson, P. W.
Author:
Anderson, Philip W.
Publisher:
Westview Press
Location:
Reading, Mass. :
Subject:
Physics
Subject:
Solid State Physics
Subject:
Condensed matter
Subject:
Perturbation (quantum dynamics)
Subject:
Many-body problem
Subject:
General science
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series:
Advanced Book Classics
Publication Date:
November 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
576
Dimensions:
9.11x6.44x1.22 in. 1.80 lbs.

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