The Theory of Critical Phenomena - An Introduction to the Renormalization Group - Paperback - 1992

Provides an introduction to scaling and field-theoretic techniques, a standard equipment especially in quantum field theory. Continuous phase transitions are introduced, the necessary statistical mechanics is summarized, and is followed by standard models. This book also explains and illustrates the renormalization group and mean-field theory.
Year of publication: 1992
Pagination: 476 pages, line figures, tables
Format: Paperback