Advanced Condensed Matter Physics

Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (20-12-713)

 


 

 

Syllabus:

  • Second quantization

  • Electronic and optical properties of:

    • Free-electron systems (review)

    • Correlated electron systems

  • Fermi liquid theory

  • Symmetry breaking

    • Quantum magnetism

    • Superconductivity (BCS, GL, quantum phase transition, order, psudogap phase)

    • Spin liquid

  • Topological phases

    • Band inversion

    • flat bands

  • Kitaev model 

 

 


 

 

References:

 

 

  • Altland, Alexander, Simons, Ben, Condensed Matter Field Theory, Cambridge  University Press

Condensed Matter Field Theory: Altland, Alexander, Simons, Ben D.:  9780521769754: Amazon.com: Books

 

  • Michael P. Marder, Condensed Matter Physics, John Wiley & Sons

 

  • Philip Phillips, Advanced Solid State Physics, Cambridge University Press

 

  • Eduardo Fradkin, Field Theories of Condensed Matter Physics, 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press

 

  • J. Solyom & A. Piroth, Fundamentals of the Physics of Solids, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

Fundamentals of the Physics of Solids: Volume 1: Structure and Dynamics:  Sólyom, Jenö, Piróth, A.: 9783540725992: Amazon.com: Books

 

  • Patrik Fazekas, Lecture Notes on Electron Correlation and Magnetism, World Scientific

LECTURE NOTES ON ELECTRON CORRELATION AND MAGNETISM (Modern Condensed  Matter Physics): Fazekas, Patrik: 9789810224745: Amazon.com: Books

 

  • Grosso, Giuseppe, Parravicini, Giuseppe Pastori, Solid State Physics, 2nd Ed., Academic Press 

Solid State Physics: Grosso, Giuseppe, Parravicini, Giuseppe Pastori:  9780123850300: Amazon.com: Books

 


 

Prerequisites: 
  • Advanced Solid State Physics
  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics

 

 


 

Grading Policy: 
  • Final Exam - Saturday 30th Dey, 1402 (December 20th, 2023) 8:30 to 11:30
  • Projects
  • Seminars

 

Time: 
  • Saturdays 15:00 - 16:30 - Room: Physics 3

  • Mondays:  15:00 - 16:30 - Room: Physics 3

 


 

Term: 
Fall 2023
Grade: 
Graduate
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