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Springer/Birkhauser Quantum Hall Effect: Poincar Seminar 2004 by Benot Douot Poincare Seminar 2004 Institut Henri Poi Vincent Rivasseau
This Book Is The Third In A Series Of Lectures Of The S Eminaire Poincar EWhichis Directed Towards A Large Audience Of Physicists And Of Mathematicians. The Goal Of This Seminar Is To Provide Up To Date Information About General Topics Of Great Interest In Physics. Both The Theoretical And Experimental Aspects Are Covered With Some Historical Background. Inspired By The Bourbaki Seminar In Mathematics In Its Organization Hence Nicknamed Bourbaphi This Poincar E Seminar Is Held Twice A Year At The Institut Henri Poincar Ein ParisWith Contri- Tions Prepared In Advance. A Particular Care Is Devoted To The Pedagogical Nature Of The Presentation So As To Ful?Ll The Goal Of Being Readable By A Large Audience Of Scientists. ThisvolumecontainsthesixthsuchseminarHeldin2004.Itisdevotedtothe Quantum Hall E?Ect. After A Historical And General Presentation By Nobel Prize Klaus Von Klitzing Discoverer Of This E?Ect The Volume Proceeds With Reviews On The Mathematics And Physics Of Both The Integer And Fractional Case And Includes Up To Date Presentations Of The Tunneling And Metrology Experiments Related To The Quantum Hall E?Ect.We Hopethat The Publicationof This Serieswill Servethe Community Of Phy- Cists And Mathematicians At Professional Or Graduate Student Level. We Thank The Commissariat AlEnergie Atomique (Division Des Sciences De Lamati Ere)Thecentrenationaldelarecherchescienti?Que(Sciencesphysiqueet Math Ematiques) And The Daniel Iagolnitzer Foundation For Sponsoring The Se- Nar. Special Thanks Are Due To Chantal Delongeas For The Preparation Of The M- Uscript.Show More