Understanding quantum phase transitions. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lincoln Carr.
• Other Names: Carr, Lincoln D
• Contents: NEW DIRECTIONS AND NEW CONCEPTS IN QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS ; Finite Temperature Dissipation and Transport Near Quantum Critical Points, Subir Sachdev ; Dissipation, Quantum Phase Transitions, and Measurement, Sudip Chakravarty ; Universal Dynamics Near Quantum Critical Points, Anatoli Polkovnikov and Vladimir Gritsev; Fractionalization and Topological Order, Masaki Oshikawa; Entanglement Renormalization: An Introduction, Guifré Vidal; The Geometry of Quantum Phase Transitions, Gerardo Ortiz; PROGRESS IN MODEL HAMILTONIANS AND IN SPECIFIC SYSTEMS; Topological Order and Quantum Criticality, Claudio Castelnovo, Simon Trebst, and Matthias Troyer ; Quantum Criticality and the Kondo Lattice, Qimiao Si; Spin-Boson Systems: Dissipation and Light Phenomena, Karyn Le Hur; Topological Excitations in Superfluids with Internal Degrees of Freedom, Yuki Kawaguchi and Masahito Ueda; Quantum Monte Carlo Studies of the Attractive Hubbard Hamiltonian, Richard T. Scalettar and George G. Batrouni; Quantum Phase Transitions in Quasi-One-Dimensional Systems, Thierry Giamarchi; Metastable Quantum Phase Transitions in a One-Dimensional Bose Gas, Lincoln D. Carr, Rina Kanamoto, and Masahito Ueda; EXPERIMENTAL REALIZATIONS OF QUANTUM PHASES AND QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS; Quantum Phase Transitions in Quantum Dots, Ileana G. Rau, Sami Amasha, Yuval Oreg, and David Goldhaber-Gordon; Quantum Phase Transitions in Two-Dimensional Electron Systems, Alexander Shashkin and Sergey Kravchenko; Local Observables for QPTs in Strongly Correlated Systems, Eun-Ah Kim, Michael J. Lawler, and J.C. Davis; Molecular Quasi-Triangular Lattice Antiferromagnets, Reizo Kato and Tetsuaki Itou; Quantum Criticality and Superconductivity in Heavy Fermions, Philipp Gegenwart and Frank Steglich; Ultracold Bosonic Atoms in Optical Lattices, Immanuel Bloch; NUMERICAL SOLUTION METHODS FOR QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS Worm Algorithm for Problems of Quantum and Classical Statistics, Nikolay Prokof ’ev and Boris Svistunov; Cluster Monte Carlo Algorithms for Dissipative QPTs, Philipp Werner and Matthias Troyer; Current Trends in Density Matrix Renormalization Group Methods, Ulrich Schollwö ck ; Simulations based on MPS and PEPS, Valentin Murg, Ignacio Cirac, and Frank Verstraete ; Continuous-Time Monte Carlo Methods, Philipp Werner and Andrew J. Millis; QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS ACROSS PHYSICS ; Quantum Phase Transitions in Dense QCD, Tetsuo Hatsuda and Kenji Maeda ; Quantum Phase Transitions in Coupled Atom-Cavity Systems, Andrew D. Greentree and Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg; Quantum Phase Transitions in Nuclei, Francesco Iachello and Mark A. Caprio; Quantum Critical Dynamics from Black Holes, Sean Hartnoll; ;
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (756 pages), (15 illustrations)
• Subjects: 530.414; Phase transformations (Statistical physics); Quantum theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439802618; 1439802610
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