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Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics
Modul:	Phy-Ma-Vert: Physikalische Vertiefung
Lecture language	English
Summary of Lecture:	Classical Fields: Klein-Gordon and Maxwell. Real and Complex Scalar Fields. Abelian and Non-Abelian Gauge Symmetries. Noether’s Theorem. Yang-Mills Fields. Bohm-Aharonov Effect. Berry’s Phase. Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking: Goldstone Bosons. Higgs Mechanism: Meissner Effect. Nonlinear Field Theories: sine-Gordon, and Phi-4 Models. Solitons: Topological Charges. Vortices. Magnetic Monopole.
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Scope:	lecture: 2 hours/week
Time/location:	MO(6) PHY/B214/H
Audience:	Vertiefung Bachelor (PV) und Master (alle)
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Previous knowledge:	Classical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics and Classical Electrodynamics.
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