Renormalization group for non-relativistic fermions

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1946, 2011, Pages 2612-2624

  Shankar, R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fermi liquid theory; Quark and nuclear matter; Renormalization group

Indexed keywords

FERMI LIQUID THEORY; FINITE DENSITY; FIXED POINTS; LANDAU PARAMETERS; NUCLEAR MATTERS; QUARK MATTER; RENORMALIZATION GROUP;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMI LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 79959987302     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0385     Document Type: Article

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