Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Phenomenologlcal theories of superconductivity
- Part II The microscopic theory of a uniform superconductor
- 25 The Cooper problem: pairing of two electrons above a filled Fermi sea
- 26 The BCS theory of the superconducting ground state
- 27 Elementary excitations: the Bogoliubov–Valatin transformation
- 28 Calculation of the thermodynamic properties using the Bogoliubov–Valatin method
- 29 Quasiparticle tunneling
- 30 Pair tunneling: the microscopic theory of the Josephson effects
- 31 Simplified discussion of pairing mechanisms
- 32 The effect of Coulomb repulsion on Tc
- 33 The two-band superconductor
- 34 Time-dependent perturbations
- 35 Nonequilibrium superconductivity
- Part III Nonuniform superconductivity
- Appendix A Identical particles and spin: the occupation number representation
- Appendix B Some calculations involving the BCS wavefunction
- Appendix C The gap as a perturbation through third order
- Superconducting transition temperature, thermodynamic critical field, Debye temperature and specific heat coefficient for the elements
- References
- Additional reading
- List of mathematical and physical symbols
- Index
25 - The Cooper problem: pairing of two electrons above a filled Fermi sea
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Phenomenologlcal theories of superconductivity
- Part II The microscopic theory of a uniform superconductor
- 25 The Cooper problem: pairing of two electrons above a filled Fermi sea
- 26 The BCS theory of the superconducting ground state
- 27 Elementary excitations: the Bogoliubov–Valatin transformation
- 28 Calculation of the thermodynamic properties using the Bogoliubov–Valatin method
- 29 Quasiparticle tunneling
- 30 Pair tunneling: the microscopic theory of the Josephson effects
- 31 Simplified discussion of pairing mechanisms
- 32 The effect of Coulomb repulsion on Tc
- 33 The two-band superconductor
- 34 Time-dependent perturbations
- 35 Nonequilibrium superconductivity
- Part III Nonuniform superconductivity
- Appendix A Identical particles and spin: the occupation number representation
- Appendix B Some calculations involving the BCS wavefunction
- Appendix C The gap as a perturbation through third order
- Superconducting transition temperature, thermodynamic critical field, Debye temperature and specific heat coefficient for the elements
- References
- Additional reading
- List of mathematical and physical symbols
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Superconductivity , pp. 195 - 198Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999