The quantum Hall effect /

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Author / Creator:Yoshioka, Daijiro, 1949-
Uniform title:Ryōshi hōru kōka. English
Imprint:New York : Springer, 2002.
Description:xii, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Springer series in solid-state sciences, 0171-1873 ; 133
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4607701
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ISBN:3540431152 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Discovery of the Quantum Hall Effect
  • 1.1. Realization of Two-Dimensional Electron Systems
  • 1.2. The Quantum Hall Effect
  • 2. Two-Dimensional Electrons in a Magnetic Field
  • 2.1. Electron Motion in Classical Mechanics
  • 2.2. Motion of an Electron in Quantum Mechanics
  • 2.3. Electrons in External Fields
  • 2.4. Localization by Impurities
  • 3. The Integer Quantum Hall Effect
  • 3.1. Laughlin's Gedankenexperiment
  • 3.2. Buttiker's Theory
  • 3.3. Edge Current vs. Bulk Current
  • 3.4. Deviations from the Quantized Value
  • 4. The Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
  • 4.1. General Considerations
  • 4.2. Investigation by the Exact-Diagonalization Method
  • 4.3. Investigation by the Variational Method
  • 4.4. Comparison Between the Exact Ground State and the Laughlin State
  • 4.5. Properties of the FQHE State
  • 4.6. Comparison with Experiment
  • 4.7. Order Parameter and Long-Range Order
  • 5. Composite-Particle Mean-Field Theory
  • 5.1. Berry Phase and Statistics of Quasiparticles
  • 5.2. Composite-Boson Mean-Field Theory
  • 5.3. Chern-Simons Ginzburg-Landau Theory
  • 5.4. Composite-Fermion Mean-Field Theory
  • 6. Spin and Pseudospin Freedom
  • 6.1. The Ground State in the Presence of Spin Degeneracy
  • 6.2. Excited States
  • 6.3. Skyrmions
  • 6.4. Bilayer Systems and Pseudospin Representation
  • 6.5. Ground State of a Bilayer System
  • 7. Even-Denominator States
  • 7.1. Anomalous Phenomena at v = 1/2
  • 7.2. Composite-Fermion Theory
  • 7.3. Experimental Verification
  • 7.4. A Remaining Problem: the Essence of the State at v = 1/2
  • 8. Electron States at the Sample Edge
  • 8.1. Edge States - Effect of the Long-Range Coulomb Interaction
  • 8.2. Idealized Edge States - the Effect of Electron Correlation
  • 9. Higher Landau Levels
  • 9.1. New Ground States in Higher Landau Levels
  • 9.2. The Hamiltonian in Higher Landau Levels
  • 9.3. Pair States
  • 9.4. Charge Density Wave States.