| Chapter 1 Fundamentals |
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1.1 Condensed Plasmas in Nature |
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A. Astrophysical Condensed Plasmas |
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2 | (3) |
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B. Dense Plasmas in the Laboratory |
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5 | (2) |
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C. Basic Parameters of Dense Plasmas |
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7 | (4) |
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1.2 Theoretical Background |
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A. Density-Fluctuation Excitations |
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12 | (2) |
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B. Dielectric Formulation |
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14 | (2) |
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C. The Random-Phase Approximation |
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16 | (2) |
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D. Strong Coupling Effects |
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18 | (2) |
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E. The Density-Functional Theory |
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20 | (4) |
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F. Green's Function Formalism |
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24 | (3) |
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G. Computer Simulation Methods |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (4) |
| Chapter 2 Dense Classical Plasmas |
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2.1 Computer Simulation Studies |
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33 | (9) |
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A. Radial Distribution Functions |
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33 | (4) |
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37 | (5) |
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2.2 Integral Equation Approaches |
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42 | (14) |
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A. Density-Functional Formulation of Multiparticle Correlations |
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42 | (3) |
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B. Direct Correlation Functions |
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45 | (2) |
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C. The Hypernetted-Chain Scheme |
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47 | (4) |
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51 | (2) |
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E. Improved Hypernetted-Chain Schemes |
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53 | (3) |
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2.3 Thermodynamic Properties |
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56 | (12) |
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A. Dense Semiclassical One-Component Plasmas |
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56 | (3) |
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B. Binary-Ionic-Mixture Fluids |
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59 | (3) |
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C. Classical Coulomb Solids |
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62 | (3) |
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D. Quantum Mechanical Coulomb Solids |
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65 | (3) |
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A. The Velocity Autocorrelation Function |
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68 | (5) |
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B. Frequency-Moment Sum Rules |
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73 | (2) |
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C. The Dynamic Structure Factor in a Generalized Viscoelastic Formalism |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (21) |
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79 | (4) |
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B. The Evolution of Microstructures at Freezing Transition |
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83 | (6) |
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C. Shear Moduli of Coulomb Solids |
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89 | (3) |
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D. Fluid-Solid Phase Boundaries |
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92 | (2) |
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E. Phase Diagrams of Dense Binary-Ionic Mixtures |
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94 | (6) |
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100 | (3) |
| Chapter 3 Quantum Electron Liquids |
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3.1 Thermodynamic Properties |
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A. Free Energy: Ideal-Gas Contribution |
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103 | (2) |
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B. The Hartree-Fock Approximation |
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105 | (2) |
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C. Correlation Energy In the Ground State |
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107 | (3) |
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3.2 Static Local Field Corrections |
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A. Static Local Field Correction Approximation |
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111 | (1) |
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B. Self-Consistent Schemes |
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C. Compressibility and Spin-Susceptibility Sum Rules |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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E. Screening by Relativistic Electrons |
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117 | (1) |
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F. Parametrized Spin-Dependent Local Field Corrections |
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118 | (5) |
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G. Thermodynamic Functions at Finite Temperatures |
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123 | (5) |
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128 | (23) |
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129 | (6) |
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B. Quasiparticle Properties |
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135 | (4) |
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C. Spectra of Elementary Excitations |
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139 | (12) |
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3.4 Two-Dimensional Layers of Electrons |
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151 | (8) |
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151 | (2) |
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B. Dielectric Formulation |
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153 | (2) |
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C. The Inhomogeneous Spin-Ordered Ground State |
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155 | (4) |
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159 | (4) |
| Chapter 4 Dense Plasma Materials |
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163 | (44) |
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164 | (10) |
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A. Dielectric Formulation for Multicomponent Systems |
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164 | (2) |
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B. Pseudopotentials in Electron-Ion Systems |
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166 | (2) |
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C. A Thermodynamic Variational Principle |
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168 | (3) |
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D. Self-Consistent Integral Equations |
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171 | (1) |
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E. Density-Functional Approaches to Inhomogeneous Systems |
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172 | (2) |
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4.2 Liquid-Metallic Hydrogen |
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174 | (18) |
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A. Strong Electron-Ion Coupling |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (4) |
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C. Thermodynamic Properties |
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182 | (6) |
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D. Electric and Thermal Resistivities |
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188 | (4) |
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192 | (12) |
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192 | (6) |
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198 | (4) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (3) |
| Chapter 5 Nuclear Fusion Reactions |
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207 | (48) |
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5.1 Nuclear Fusion in Dense Plasmas: An Overview |
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208 | (2) |
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5.2 Rates of Elementary Processes 210 |
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A. The Gamow Rates of Thermonuclear Reactions |
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210 | (4) |
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B. Electron-Screened Cold Fusion |
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214 | (4) |
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C. Pycnonuclear Rates in Solids |
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218 | (5) |
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223 | (15) |
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A. Enhancement by Many-Body Correlation Processes |
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223 | (3) |
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B. Multi-Ionic Fluids Without Electron Screening |
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226 | (3) |
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C. Electron-Screened Ionic Fluids |
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229 | (5) |
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D. Thermal Enhancement of Pycnonuclear Rates |
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234 | (4) |
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5.4 Rates of Nuclear Fusion Reactions |
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238 | (16) |
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A. Solar Interior and Inertial Confinement Fusion |
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239 | (1) |
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B. Interiors of Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs |
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240 | (2) |
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C. White Dwarf Progenitors of Supernovae |
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242 | (1) |
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D. Helium Burning: Triple a Reactions |
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243 | (2) |
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E. Metal Hydrides: PdD and TiD2 |
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245 | (5) |
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250 | (1) |
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G. Ultrahigh-Pressure Liquid Metals |
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251 | (3) |
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254 | (1) |
| Appendices |
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Appendix A: The Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem |
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255 | (3) |
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Appendix B: Fermi Integrals |
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258 | (3) |
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Appendix C: Functional Derivatives |
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261 | (2) |
| Bibliography |
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263 | (16) |
| Index |
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