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Statistical Physics

Theory of the Condensed State

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 1980
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: E.M. Lifshitz, L. P. Pitaevskii
  • Language: English

The second part of 'Statistical Physics' deals with the quantum theory of the condensed state of matter. This volume is essentially an entirely new book, based on the large amount… Read more

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Description

The second part of 'Statistical Physics' deals with the quantum theory of the condensed state of matter. This volume is essentially an entirely new book, based on the large amount of new material which has become available in statistical physics since' Part 1' was published.


Readership

For postgraduate students and research workers in theoretical physics; also final year undergraduates in theoretical physics, physics and chemistry.

Table of contents

The normal fermi liquid; Superfluidity; Superconductivity; Electrons in the crystal lattice; Magnetism; Hydrodynamic fluctuations; Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 22, 2013
  • Language: English

About the author

LP

L. P. Pitaevskii

Affiliations and expertise
Institute for Physical Problems, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR

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