Green's functions and condensed matter / G. Rickayzen. Rickayzen, G. Green's functions. QC171.2 .R52 2013 530.12 20 RIG Reprint of: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1980. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Green's functions, named for the mathematician who developed them in the 1830s, possess applications in many areas of physics. This volume presents the basic theoretical formulation, followed by specific applications that include transport coefficients of a metal, the Coulomb gas, Fermi liquids, electrons and phonons, superconductivity, superfluidity, and magnetism. 1984 edition"-- Provided by publisher. 2013 Text x, 357 p. eng Dover books on physics