Conformal Invariance and Critical Phenomena /

This book provides an introduction to conformal field theory and a review of its applications to critical phenomena in condensed-matter systems. After reviewing simple phase transitions and explaining the foundations of conformal invariance and the algebraic methods required, it proceeds to the expl...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Henkel, Malte
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999.
Series:	Texts and monographs in physics.
Subjects:	Physics. Mathematical physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book