Landau theory of phase transitions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:appliesTo second-order phase transitions
continuous phase transitions
gptkbp:assumes analytic free energy
gptkbp:countryOfPublication gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:describes phase transitions
gptkbp:field condensed matter physics
physics
gptkbp:hasConcept order parameter
symmetry breaking
free energy expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Landau theory of phase transitions
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:renormalization_group_theory
gptkb:Ginzburg–Landau_theory
gptkbp:limitation neglects fluctuations
inaccurate near critical point
gptkbp:predicts critical exponents
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Lev_Landau
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Zhurnal_Eksperimental’noi_i_Teoreticheskoi_Fiziki
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ising_model
gptkb:mean_field_theory
critical phenomena
gptkbp:yearProposed 1937
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lev_Landau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5