Introduction to Quantum Fluids

Suitable for students in physics, chemistry, astrophysics, engineering and materials science, this interdisciplinary book introduces the reader to the fascinating and multifaceted world of quantum fluids in mostly in non-technical terms, and is accompanied by a wealth of examples from everyday life.

List of contents

Introduction. The Players and the Rules. Phases, matter and interactions. Quantum basics. Ensembles of particles. Further theoretical aspects. The Games. Electron fluids. Atoms and Molecules. Nuclei. High densities. Superphases. Conclusion. Appendices. Bibliography

About the author

Phuong Mai Dinh, Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier, CNRS, France.
Jesús Navarro, Instituto de Física Corpuscular, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, University of Valencia, Spain.
Éric Suraud, Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier, CNRS, France.

Summary

Suitable for students in physics, chemistry, astrophysics, engineering and materials science, this interdisciplinary book introduces the reader to the fascinating and multifaceted world of quantum fluids in mostly in non-technical terms, and is accompanied by a wealth of examples from everyday life.

Product details

• Authors: Phuong Mai Dinh, Phuong Mai (Laboratoire De Physique Theoriqu Dinh, Phuong Mai (Laboratoire de Physique Theorique de Toulouse Dinh, Phuong Mai Navarro Dinh, Dinh Phuong Mai, Jesus Navarro, Jesus (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular Navarro, Navarro Jesus, Eric Suraud, Eric (Laboratoire de Physique Theorique de Toulouse Suraud, Suraud Eric
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781498721639
• ISBN: 978-1-4987-2163-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Theoretical physics; SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Physics / Quantum Theory, SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed Matter, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory), Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory), Materials science, Applied mathematics