Theoretical Physics (Master)
Obligatory lecture for MSc students in Physics.
Time slots
Thursday, 11:10 - 12:40, REC/C213 (odd weeks only)
Friday, 09:20 - 10:50, REC/C213
ATTN: First lecture on Fri Oct 16!
Contents
- Basic notions
- Path integrals
- Quantum mechanics in a magnetic field
- Dynamics and response theory
- Bose-Einstein condensation and superfluidity
- Superconductivity and Anderson-Higgs mechanism
- Topology and band structures
- Hydrodynamics of many-particle systems
Reading/Textbooks
- Shankar, Principles of Quantum Mechanics (for Chap. 1, 2, 3)
- Schwabl, Statistical Mechanics (for Chap. 1, 4, 5)
- Negele/Orland, Quantum Many-Particle Systems (for Chap. 2, 6)
- Altland/Simons, Condensed Matter Field Theory (for Chap. 5, 6, 7)
- Chaikin/Lubensky, Principles of Condensed Matter Physics (for Chap. 4, 8)
- Foster, Hydrodynamic Fluctuations, Broken Symmetry, and Correlation Functions (for Chap. 4, 5, 6, 8)
- Pethick/Smith, Bose-Einstein Condensation in Dilute Gases (for Chap. 5)
- Lecture notes Advanced Quantum Theory (SS 2020, Prof. Dr. C. Timm)
Problem sets
Will be here for download.
Tutorials
|
Tuesday (odd week) |
4. DS (13:00) |
BZW/A120 |
Chi Chen (eng) |
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Tuesday (even week) |
4. DS (13:00) |
BZW/A120 |
Chi Chen (eng) |
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Wednesday (odd week) |
3. DS (11:10) |
SE2/025 |
Valeria Matiello (eng) |
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Wednesday (even week) |
3. DS (11:10) |
SE2/025 |
Valeria Matiello (eng) |
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Thursday (odd week) |
4. DS (13:00) |
BZW/A120 |
Lukas Janssen |
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Thursday (even week) |
4. DS (13:00) |
BZW/A120 |
Lukas Janssen |
For enrolment see the lecture's selma page.
For further information see the lecture's OPAL page.