Berry phases in electronic structure theory: electric polarization, orbital magnetization and topological insulators
Auteur :
Vanderbilt, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107157651
Date de publication :
1 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
950 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A pedagogical introduction to a set of mathematical ideas associated with Berry phases that have revolutionized understanding of key aspects of the behavior of electrons in solids. Including practical examples and exercises throughout to test understanding, this book covers electric polarization, orbital magnetization and topological insulators.