Introduction to Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 07/01/1987
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PART I: Introduction1. What are the Critical Phenomena? A Survey of Some Basic Results2. Useful Thermodynamic Relations for Fluid and Magnetic SystemsPART II: Critical-Point Exponents and Rigorous Relations Among Them3. Critical-Point Exponents4. Exponent InequalitiesPART III: Classical Theories of Cooperative Phenomena5. The Van Der Waals Theory of Liquid-Gas Phase Transitions6. The Mean Field Theory of Magnetic Phase Transitions7. The Pair Correlation Function and the Ornstein-Zernike TheoryPART IV: Models of Fluid and Magnetic Phase Transitions8. Results Provided by Exact Solution of Model Systems9. Results Obtained from Model Systems by Approximation MethodsPART V: Phenomenological Theories of Phase Transitions10. Landau's Classic Theory of Exponents11. Scaling Law Hypothesis for Thermodynamic Functions12. Scaling of the Static Correlation FunctionsPART VI: Dynamic Aspects of Critical Phenomena13. Introduction to Dynamic Critical Phenomena in Fluid Systems14. Measurements of the Dynamic Structure Factor for Fluid Systems15. Dynamic Scaling Laws and the Mode-Mode Coupling Approximation
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