Applications of symmetry in phase transitions

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, , Citation M Damnjanovic 1987 Eur. J. Phys. 8 1 DOI 10.1088/0143-0807/8/1/001

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Abstract

A simple and rigorous treatment of the applications of group theory in phase transitions is given at the level of an introductory course on applications of symmetry in physics. The notions of symmetry elements, order parameter, epikernel, etc. are explained.

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