In this edition the second and main part of the book has been considerably expanded as to cover important applications of the formalism. In Chap.5 a section was

This book presents the Green’s function formalism in a basic way and demonstrates its usefulness for applications to several well-known problems in classical

Presentation of the basic theoretical formulation of Green's functions, followed by specific applications: transport coefficients of a metal, Coulomb gas, Fermi

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Of interest to advanced students, this book focuses on Green's functions for obtaining simple and general solutions to basic problems in quantum physics. It dem