Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless theory
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
two-dimensional systems
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| gptkbp:describes |
phase transitions
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| gptkbp:explains |
gptkb:superfluid_transition_in_thin_helium_films
absence of conventional long-range order in 2D systems superconducting transition in thin films |
| gptkbp:field |
condensed matter physics
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless theory
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:vortex-antivortex_pairs
topological phase transition |
| gptkbp:mathematicalConcepts |
renormalization group
topological order vortex unbinding |
| gptkbp:NobelPrizeConnection |
gptkb:2016_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:J._Michael_Kosterlitz
gptkb:David_J._Thouless gptkb:Vadim_Berezinskii |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:XY_model
topological defects |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1971
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kosterlitz-Thouless_transition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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