rent-now

Rent More, Save More! Use code: ECRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

9780198788102

Statistical Field Theory An Introduction to Exactly Solved Models in Statistical Physics

by
  • ISBN13:

    9780198788102

  • ISBN10:

    019878810X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2020-05-26
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

List Price: $128.00 Save up to $53.01
  • Rent Book $91.20
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    USUALLY SHIPS IN 3-5 BUSINESS DAYS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

How To: Textbook Rental

Looking to rent a book? Rent Statistical Field Theory An Introduction to Exactly Solved Models in Statistical Physics [ISBN: 9780198788102] for the semester, quarter, and short term or search our site for other textbooks by Mussardo, Giuseppe. Renting a textbook can save you up to 90% from the cost of buying.

Author Biography


Giuseppe Mussardo, Full Professor in Theoretical Physics, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA), Trieste- Italy

Giuseppe Mussardo is Full Professor of Theoretical Physics at SISSA (Trieste). He is the founder of the Statistical Physics Group at SISSA, and the chair of several international grants on quantum and statistical systems. He serves as the Scientific Director of the Journal of Statistical Mechanics and Applications (JSTAT). He is a member of the International Institute of Physics in Natal and former Director of the Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Natural Sciences in SISSA. In 2017, he was the Kramers Chair at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Utrecht. He was awarded the Prize of the Societa' Italiana di Fisica for Science Dissemination in 2013.

Table of Contents


I. Preliminary Notions
1. Introduction
2. One-dimensional Systems
3. Approximate Solutions
II. Bidimensional Lattice Models
4. Duality of the Two-dimensional Ising Model
5. Combinatorial Solutions of the Ising Model
6. Transfer Matrix of the Two-dimensional Ising Model
III. Quantum Field Theory and Conformal Invariance
7. Quantum Field Theory
8. Renormalization Group
9. Fermionic Formulation of the Ising Model
10. Conformal Field Theory
11. Minimal Conformal Models
12. Conformal Field Theory of Free Bosonic and Fermionic Fields
13. Conformal Field Theories with Extended Symmetries
14. The Arena of Conformal Models
IV. Away From Criticality
15. In the Vicinity of the Critical Points
16. Integrable Quantum Field Theories
17. S-Matrix Theory
18. Exact S Matrices
19. Form Factors and Correlation Functions
V. Finite Size Effects
20. Thermodynamical Bethe Ansatz
21. Boundary Field Theory
VI Non-Integrable Aspects
22. Form Factor Perturbation Theory
23. Particle Spectrum by Semi-classical Methods
24. Interacting Fermions and Supersymmetric Models
25. Truncated Hilbert Space Approach

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program