ABSTRACT
Quantum phase transitions (QPTs) offer wonderful examples of the radical macroscopic effects inherent in quantum physics: phase changes between different forms of matter driven by quantum rather than thermal fluctuations, typically at very low temperatures. QPTs provide new insight into outstanding problems such as high-temperature superconductivit
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|2 pages
New Directions and New Concepts in Quantum Phase Transitions
part 2|2 pages
Progress in Model Hamiltonians and in Specific
part 3|2 pages
Experimental Realizations of Quantum Phases and Quantum Phase Transitions
part 4|2 pages
Numerical Solution Methods for Quantum Phase Transitions
part 5|2 pages
Quantum Phase Transitions Across Physics