The Role of Topology in Classical and Quantum Physics
Published on 26. February 1992
Book
Hardback
XIII, 242 pages
978-3-540-55088-4 (ISBN)
Description
This advanced level textbook aims to teach the student to apply techniques of algebraic topology to problems in solid state physics and quantum physics, particularly non-linear sigma models, anyons, Berry's phase and the fractional quantum Hall effect.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Heidelberg
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
biography
Dimensions
Height: 24.2 cm
Width: 17 cm
Weight
550 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-55088-4 (9783540550884)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-540-46688-8
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The Role of Topology in Classical and Quantum Physics
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Content
An Elementary Introduction to Algebraic Topology..- Topological Methods in Classical Field Theory..- Inequivalent Quantizations in Multiply Connected Spaces. Braid Groups and Anyons..- Topics in Chern-Simons Physics..- A Short Introduction to: Connections on (1) Bundles and Berry's Phase..- Electrons in A Magnetic Field, and A Cursory Look at the Quantum Hall Effect..