PHY2321H S specialized: Many Body Physics I
| Course Title | PHY2321H S specialized |
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| Session | spring |
| Year of Study | 1st year |
| Time and Location |
Time: TBA Room: TBA |
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Arun
Paramekanti |
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Official Description
- Linear response theory for many-body systems
- Coherent state path integrals for bosons
- Superfluidity and superfluid-to-Mott insulator transition
- Coherent state path integrals for fermions
- Density and spin response of fermions
- Interacting fermions: Collective modes and response
- Interacting fermions: Phenomenology of Fermi liquid theory
- Interacting fermions: Superconductivity and BCS-BEC crossover
Reference: A. Altland and B. Simons, "Condensed Matter Field Theory" [Cambridge]
| Prerequisite: | Required background: Quantum mechanics, Statistical mechanics, and Quantum theory of Solid I |
|---|---|
| Textbook |
“Lecture notes on Electron Correlation and Magnetism” by P. Fazekas |
