Theory of Copper Oxide Superconductors Book

Introduction.- Experimental results of high temperature superconducting cuprates.- Brief review of models of high-temperature superconducting cuprates.- Cluster models for hole-doped CuO6 octahedron and CuO5 pyramid.- MCSCF-CI method: its application to a CuO6 octahedron embedded in LSCO.- Calculated results of a hole-doped CuO5 pyramid in YBa2Cu3O7-.- Electronic structure of a CuO5 pyramid in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+.- The Kamimura-Suwa (K-S) model: electronic structure of underdoped cuprates.- Exact diagonalization method to solve the K-S Hamiltonian.- Mean-field approximation for the K-S Hamiltonian.- Calculated results of many-electrons band structures and Fermi surfaces.- Normal state properties of La2-xSrxCuO4.- Electron-phonon interaction and electron-phonon spectral functions.- Mechanism of high temperature superconductivity.