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100 1 $aKrech, Michael.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94038151
245 14 $aThe Casimir effect in critical systems /$cMichael Krech.
260 $aSingapore ;$aRiver Edge, NJ :$bWorld Scientific,$c[1994], ©1994.
300 $ax, 253 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-245) and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction. 1.1. Bulk Critical Phenomena. 1.2. Surface Critical Phenomena. 1.3. Finite Size Systems. 1.4. Theoretical Concepts -- 2. Finite Size Scaling. 2.1. Phenomenology. 2.2. Lattice Models in Finite Geometries. 2.3. Continuum Theory in Finite Geometries -- 3. The Casimir Effect -- 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. The Casimir Effect in Critical Films. 3.3. Conformal Invariance. 3.4. The Casimir Effect and the Stress Tensor -- 4. Wall Effects in Critical Films. 4.1. Distant Wall Corrections. 4.2. The Energy Density Profiles. 4.3. Short Distance Expansion of the Energy Density. 4.4. The Short Distance Expansion and the Central Charge -- 5. The Finite Size Scaling Functions. 5.1. Universality and Scaling Functions. 5.2. Surface Tensions near Critical End Points. 5.3. T > T[subscript c,b]: The Scaling Functions [Theta[subscript +]]. 5.4. T < T[subscript c,b]: The Scaling Functions [Theta[subscript -]]. 5.5. The Dimensional Crossover -- 6. Experiments on Finite Size Scaling. 6.1. The Specific Heat.
505 0 $a6.2. The Superfluid Density in Confined [superscript 4]He. 6.3. Wetting Phenomena near Criticality. 6.4. The Casimir Force -- 7. Summary and Outlook. 7.1. The Casimir Effect. 7.2. Wall Effects and Profiles. 7.3. The Finite Size Scaling Functions. 7.4. Other Geometries. 7.5. Correlation Functions and Critical Dynamics -- 8. Acknowledgements.
650 0 $aCritical phenomena (Physics)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034140
650 0 $aCasimir effect.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93000202
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