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This course is the second half of a two-semester course on statistical mechanics. The website features twelve problem sets and detailed lecture notes. Topics explored include: the hydrodynamic limit and classical field theories; phase transitions and broken symmetries: universality, correlation functions, and scaling theory; the renormalization approach to collective phenomena; integrable models and quantum phase transitions.
Date Issued 2003
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Source http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Physics/index.htm
Email Address http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/jsp/feedback.jsp?Referer=8.334+Statistical+Mechanics+II%2c+Spring+2003
Date Of Record Creation 2005-05-10 13:58:42
Date Of Record Release 2005-05-10 10:26:24
Date Last Modified 2006-06-26 15:04:21
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Author's Name Leonid Levitov
Author's Organization Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Date Record Checked: 2005-05-10 00:00:00

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