Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Scaling Theory of Quantum Critical Phenomena
- 2 Landau and Gaussian Theories
- 3 Real Space Renormalisation Group Approach
- 4 Renormalisation Group: the ∊-Expansion
- 5 Quantum Phase Transitions
- 6 Heavy Fermions
- 7 A Microscopic Model for Heavy Fermions
- 8 Metal and Superfluid–Insulator Transitions
- 9 Density-Driven Metal–Insulator Transitions
- 10 Mott Transitions
- 11 The Non-Linear Sigma Model
- 12 Superconductor Quantum Critical Points
- 13 Topological Quantum Phase Transitions
- 14 Fluctuation-Induced Quantum Phase Transitions
- 15 Scaling Theory of First-Order Quantum Phase Transitions
- Appendix
- References
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 May 2017
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Scaling Theory of Quantum Critical Phenomena
- 2 Landau and Gaussian Theories
- 3 Real Space Renormalisation Group Approach
- 4 Renormalisation Group: the ∊-Expansion
- 5 Quantum Phase Transitions
- 6 Heavy Fermions
- 7 A Microscopic Model for Heavy Fermions
- 8 Metal and Superfluid–Insulator Transitions
- 9 Density-Driven Metal–Insulator Transitions
- 10 Mott Transitions
- 11 The Non-Linear Sigma Model
- 12 Superconductor Quantum Critical Points
- 13 Topological Quantum Phase Transitions
- 14 Fluctuation-Induced Quantum Phase Transitions
- 15 Scaling Theory of First-Order Quantum Phase Transitions
- Appendix
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Quantum Scaling in Many-Body SystemsAn Approach to Quantum Phase Transitions, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017