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Statistical Theories of Phase Transitions
Kurt Bindersubject
PhysicsPhase transitionMetastabilityCritical phenomenaField theory (psychology)Statistical mechanicsStatistical physicsSuperfluid filmCritical exponentPhase diagramdescription
The sections in this article are Introduction Phenomenological Concepts Order Parameters and the Landau Symmetry Classification Second-Order Transitions and Concepts about Critical Phenomena (Critical Exponents, Scaling Laws, etc.) Second-Order Versus First-Order Transitions; Tricritical and other Multicritical Phenomena Dynamics of Fluctuations at Phase Transitions Effects of Surfaces and of Quenched Disorder on Phase Transitions: A Brief Overview Computational Methods Dealing with the Statistical Mechanics of Phase Transitions and Phase Diagrams Models for Order–Disorder Phenomena in Alloys Molecular Field Theory and its Generalization (Cluster Variation Method, etc) Computer Simulation Techniques Concepts about Metastability Discussion
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
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| 2013-02-15 |