The Mott Metal-Insulator Transition Models and Methods /

• Main Author: Gebhard, Florian (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1997.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 137
• Subjects: Metals.; Metallic Materials.

The metal-insulator transition due to electron-electron interactions is one of the most celebrated but least understood problems in condensed matter physics. Here this subject is comprehensively reviewed for the first time since Sir Nevill Mott's monograph of 1990. A pedagogical introduction to...

Table of Contents:

• Metal-Insulator Transitions
• Hubbard Model
• Approximate Methods
• One-Dimensional Hubbard Models
• Hubbard Model in Infinite Dimensions
• Further Models with Hubbard Interaction
• Conclusions.