Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Ginzburg–Landau–Wilson theory
- 3 Renormalization group
- 4 Superconducting transition
- 5 Near lower critical dimension
- 6 Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
- 7 Duality in higher dimensions
- 8 Quantum phase transitions
- Appendix A Hubbard–Stratonovich transformation
- Appendix B Linked-cluster theorem
- Appendix C Gauge fixing for long-range order
- Select bibliography
- Index
6 - Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Ginzburg–Landau–Wilson theory
- 3 Renormalization group
- 4 Superconducting transition
- 5 Near lower critical dimension
- 6 Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
- 7 Duality in higher dimensions
- 8 Quantum phase transitions
- Appendix A Hubbard–Stratonovich transformation
- Appendix B Linked-cluster theorem
- Appendix C Gauge fixing for long-range order
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- A Modern Approach to Critical Phenomena , pp. 115 - 146Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007