Theory of Superconductivity |
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The Phenomenon of Superconductivity 1 The Thermodynamic Transition | 1 |
The MeissnerOchsenfeld Effect | 4 |
The Meissner Effect | 7 |
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applied field approximation assumption atoms average Bardeen BCS theory Bogoliubov theory Bogolons Bose gas Bose-Einstein Bose-Einstein condensation bosons calculation Chapter chemical equilibrium chemical potential condition configuration constant contribution Coulomb critical field Debye defined density matrix discussion eigenvalues electron pairs energy gap ensemble entropy excitation energy expectation value experimental exponential factor Fermi sea Fermi surface Fermi-Dirac flux free energy Fröhlich gauge given grand canonical Hamiltonian k₁ k₂ lattice London equation magnetic field matrix elements Meissner effect molecules momentum N-particle N₁ number of particles obtain occupation numbers operator pair correlations pair wave function parameter perturbation phonon Pippard quantity quantum region repulsive result ring current Schafroth condensation Section self-consistent single-particle specific heat specimen spin statistical mechanics superconducting superelectrons superfluid theory of superconductivity thermodynamic tion Trace transformation transition temperature vanishes vector volume zero temperature