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Hydrodynamic fluctuations, broken symmetry, and correlation functions

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The aim in writing up these lectures in book form has been to provide a unified, elementary and easily accessible account of the language of correlation functions or response functions, and to discuss particularly those simple techniques whose usefulness is not restricted to one specific system.

Author(s): Dieter Forster
Series: Frontiers in physics 47
Publisher: Benjamin / Cummings
Year: 1975

Language: English
Pages: 326

- Publishers Foreword
- Editors Foreword
- Introduction
- A Simple Example -- Spin Diffusion
- Formal Properties of Correlation Functions
- The Normal Fluid
- The Memory Function Formalism
- Brownian Motion
- Broken Symmetry
- Hydrodynamic Spin Waves in Ferromagnets
- Hydrodynamic Spin Waves in Antiferromagnets
- Superfluids
- Nematic Liquid Crystals
- Superconductors
- Appendix
- References
- Index