Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics
Author | : John Cardy |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 1996-04-26 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521499593 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521499590 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics by : John Cardy
Download or read book Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics written by John Cardy and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1996-04-26 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides a thoroughly modern graduate-level introduction to the theory of critical behaviour. It begins with a brief review of phase transitions in simple systems, then goes on to introduce the core ideas of the renormalisation group.