Topological Quantum Numbers in Nonrelativistic Physics

By David J. Thouless

Book Overview

Topological quantum numbers are distinguished from quantum numbers based on symmetry because they are insensitive to the imperfections of the systems in which they are observed. They have become very... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9810230257
• ISBN13: 9789810230258
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 10.1"