Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics

Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics

1996 • 264 pages

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.

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Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics

Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics is a 11-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1993 with contributions by Martinus Veltman, John Cardy, and Heusler.

Diagrammatica: The Path to Feynman Diagrams
Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics
Black Holes Uniqueness Theorems
Is the Universe Open or Closed?: The Density of Matter in the Universe
Lie Algebras, Geometry, and Toda-Type Systems
Self-Organized Criticality: Emergent Complex Behavior in Physical and Biological Systems
Dirac Operators and Spectral Geometry
Knots and Feynman Diagrams
Intro Chaos Nonequilib Stat Mechan
Introduction to Quantum Fields on a Lattice
The Analysis of Space-Time Singularities

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