Operator Algebras and Quantum Statistical Mechanics: Equilibrium States. Models in Quantum Statistical Mechanics

ISBN-13: 9783642082573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 517 str.

Ola Bratteli; Derek W. Robinson

Opis

For almost two decades, this has been the classical textbook on applications of operator algebra theory to quantum statistical physics. Major changes in the new edition relate to Bose-Einstein condensation, the dynamics of the X-Y model and questions on phase transitions.

Spis treści

Volume 2.- States in Quantum Statistical Mechanics.- 5.1. Introduction.- 5.2. Continuous Quantum Systems. I.- 5.3. KMS-States.- 5.4. Stability and Equilibrium.- Models of Quantum Statistical Mechanics.- 6.1. Introduction.- 6.2 Quantum Spin Systems.- 6.3. Continuous Quantum Systems. II.- 6.4. Conclusion.- References.- Books and Monographs.- Articles.- List of Symbols.