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Phenomenology and Microscopic Theory: Theoretical Foundations

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Phenomenology and Microscopic Theory:Basic results are discussed.General features of Superconductivity-Theory ,B.C.S.-theory and Ginzburg-Landau theory are described.A brief outline of Green’s function theory is included.

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  1. Dept. of Physics, University of Trento, Trento, Italy

    L. Pitaevskii

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  1. Department of Physics, FU Berlin, Arnimallee 14, 14195, Berlin, Germany

    K. H. Bennemann

  2. Department of Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University, Sheridan Road 2145, 60208-3112, Evanston, USA

    John B. Ketterson

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Pitaevskii, L. (2008). Phenomenology and Microscopic Theory: Theoretical Foundations. In: Bennemann, K.H., Ketterson, J.B. (eds) Superconductivity. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73253-2_2

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