Mathematical Physics category: 1075 books
Computational Methods in Physics
Compendium for Students
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
This book is intended to help advanced undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral students in their daily work by offering them a compendium of numerical methods. The choice of methods pays significant attention to error estimates, stability and convergence issues, as well as optimization of program...
Introduction to Statistical Mechanics
Solutions to Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Statistical mechanics is concerned with defining the thermodynamic properties of a macroscopic sample in terms of the properties of the microscopic systems of which it is composed. The previous book Introduction to Statistical Mechanics provided a clear, logical, and self-contained treatment of equilibrium...
Diagrammatica
The Path to Feynman Diagrams
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 1994
This author provides an easily accessible introduction to quantum field theory via Feynman rules and calculations in particle physics. His aim is to make clear what the physical foundations of present-day field theory are, to clarify the physical content of Feynman rules. The book begins with a brief...
by Yupeng Wang, Wen-Li Yang, Junpeng Cao
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
This book serves as an introduction of the off-diagonal Bethe Ansatz method, an analytic theory for the eigenvalue problem of quantum integrable models. It also presents some fundamental knowledge about quantum integrability and the algebraic Bethe Ansatz method. Based on the intrinsic properties...
Peyresq Lectures on Nonlinear Phenomena
(Volume 3)
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear physics in a broad sense. They were given over the period 2004 to 2008. The summer schools were organized by the Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (Nice, France),...
Advances in One-Dimensional Wave Mechanics
Towards A Unified Classical View
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Advances in One-Dimensional Wave Mechanics provides a comprehensive description of the motion of microscopic particles in one-dimensional, arbitrary-shaped potentials based on the analogy between Quantum Mechanics and Electromagnetism. Utilizing a deeper understanding of the wave nature of matter,...
by John Inglesfield
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Includes embedded author notebooks
Theory of Heavy-Fermion Compounds
Theory of Strongly Correlated Fermi-Systems
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2014
This book explains modern and interesting physics in heavy-fermion (HF) compounds to graduate students and researchers in condensed matter physics. It presents a theory of heavy-fermion (HF) compounds such as HF metals, quantum spin liquids, quasicrystals and two-dimensional Fermi systems. The basic...
Complex Plasmas
Scientific Challenges and Technological Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
This book provides the reader with an introduction to the physics of complex plasmas, a discussion of the specific scientific and technical challenges they present and an overview of their potential technological applications.
Complex plasmas differ from conventional high-temperature plasmas...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
This monograph presents various ongoing approaches to the vast topic of quantization, which is the process of forming a quantum mechanical system starting from a classical one, and discusses their numerous fruitful interactions with mathematics.
The opening chapter introduces the various forms...
by Antonino Zichichi
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Contents:
Hot Theoretical Topics:
Testing Strings at the LHC (I Antoniadis)
Entropy Bounds and the Holographic Principle (R Bousso)
Quantum Gravity Needs Supersymmetry (S Ferrara and A Marani)
Composite Weak Bosons, Leptons and Quarks (H Fritzsch)
The Negative β Function: From the Standard...
Spectral Methods in Chemistry and Physics
Applications to Kinetic Theory and Quantum Mechanics
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
This book is a pedagogical presentation of the application of spectral and pseudospectral methods to kinetic theory and quantum mechanics. There are additional applications to astrophysics, engineering, biology and many other fields. The main objective of this book is to provide the basic concepts...
The Road to Discovery
Detector Alignment, Electron Identification, Particle Misidentification, WW Physics, and the Discovery of the Higgs Boson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
The research presented here includes important contributions on the commissioning of the ATLAS experiment and the discovery of the Higgs boson. The thesis describes essential work on the alignment of the inner tracker during the commissioning of the experiment and development of the electron identification...
Order, Disorder and Criticality
Advanced Problems of Phase Transition TheoryVolume 4
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
This book is the fourth in the series of review papers on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, the first three volumes appeared in 2004, 2007, and 2012. It presents reviews in those aspects of criticality and related subjects that have currently attracted much attention due...