Bosonization and strongly correlated systems /

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Author / Creator:Gogolin, A. O. (Alexander Olegovich), 1965-
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Description:xxii, 423 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3665256
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Other authors / contributors:Nersesyan, Alexander A. (Alexander Artyomovich), 1943-
Tsvelik, Alexei M.
ISBN:0521590310 (hb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 421) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. Technical Aspects of Bosonization
  • 1. A simple case of Bose-Fermi equivalence: Jordan-Wigner transformation
  • 2. One-dimensional fermions. States near the Fermi points
  • 3. Gaussian model. Lagrangian formulation
  • 4. Conformal symmetry and finite size effects
  • 5. Virasoro algebra
  • 6. Structure of Hilbert space in conformal theories
  • 7. Current (Kac-Moody) algebras: the first assault
  • 8. Relevant and irrelevant fields
  • 9. Bose-Einstein condensation in two dimensions; Beresinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition
  • 10. The sine-Gordon model
  • 11. Spin S=1/2 Heisenberg-Ising chain
  • 12. Ising model
  • 13. More about WZNW model
  • 14. Non-Abelian bosonization
  • Part II. Application of the Bosonization Technique to Physical Models in (1+1)-Dimensions
  • 15. Interacting fermions with spin
  • 16. Spin-1/2 Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid
  • 17. Instabilities of Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid
  • 18. Interacting fermions with broken spin rotational symmetry
  • 19. What happens with Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid in three dimensions
  • 20. Two weakly coupled Tomonaga-Luttinger liquids; spinless case
  • 21. Spin liquids in one dimension: example of spin-ladders
  • 22. Spin-1/2 Heisenberg chain with alternating exchange
  • 23. Superconductivity in a doped spin liquid
  • 24. Edge states in quantum Hall effect
  • Part III. Single Impurity Problems
  • 25. Potential scattering
  • 26. X-ray edge problem (Fermi liquids)
  • 27. Impurities in Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid
  • 28. Multi-channel Kondo problem
  • General Bibliography
  • Index