PHY2321H F SPECIALIZED
Many Body Physics I
Official description
Free fermions: bands and band topology
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 free fermions
Interacting fermions: Collective modes
Reference: A. Altland and B. Simons, "Condensed Matter Field Theory" [Cambridge]Cambridge]
- Prerequisite
- Required background: Quantum mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Basic Solid State Physics.
- Textbook
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1. Introduction to Many Body Physics: Piers Coleman 2. Condensed Matter Field Theory: A. Altland and B. Simons
- course title
- PHY2321H F SPECIALIZED
- session
- fall
- group
- specialized course
- time and location
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Lecture: Mon, 3 pm; and Wed, 1 pm; MP 1115
- instructor
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