TY - BOOK ID - 134676231 TI - Quantum field theory and its macroscopic manifestations : Boson condensation, ordered patterns and topological defects AU - Blasone, Massimo. AU - Jizba, Petr. AU - Vitiello, Giuseppe. PY - 2011 SN - 128314817X 9786613148179 1848162812 9781848162815 9781848162808 1848162804 PB - London : Imperial College Press, DB - UniCat KW - Quantum field theory. KW - Quantum theory. KW - Crystals. KW - Ferromagnetism. KW - Superconductors. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:134676231 AB - This book is a self-contained presentation of the quantum field theory of topological defects created during spontaneous symmetry breakdown phase transitions, with a particular emphasis on phenomenological issues of current interest. ER -