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Quantum Hall Systems: Braid Groups, Composite Fermions, and Fractional Charge

Quantum Hall Systems: Braid Groups, Composite Fermions, and Fractional Charge

Sitko, Piotr
Wieczorek, Konrad
Jacak, Lucjan

Hardcover

Series: International Monographs on Physics, Book 119

Physics

ISBN10: 0198528701
ISBN13: 9780198528708
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Nov 27 2003
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This book presents the wide range of topics in two-dimensional physics of quantum Hall systems, especially fractional quantum Hall states. It covers the fundamental problems of two-dimensional quantum statistics in terms of topology and the corresponding braid group formalism for composite fernions, and the main formalism used in many-body quantum Hall theories, the Chern-Simons theory. Numerical studies are introduced for spherical systems and the composite fermion theory is tested. The book introduces the concept of the hierarchy of condensed states, the BCS paired Hall state, and multi-component quantum Hall systems and spin quantum Hall systems.

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