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Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics

Does not take place this semester.
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Abstract

This class is dedicated to non-perturbative many-body effects in condensed matter physics.

Objective

To learn modern concepts in many-body condensed matter physics.

Content

In this class I will show, by examples, how field theory can describe some important non-perturbative phenomena in condensed matter physics.

Resources

Lecture Notes

A pdf script in English will be distributed by email to those attending the class.

Literature

Lecture Notes on Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics, Christopher Mudry, World Scientific Publishing Company, ISBN 978-981-4449-09-0 (Hardcover), 978-981-4449-10-6 (paperback)]

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 20 minutes
Language of examination: English, French or German

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics
Does not take place this semester.
No time listed 2 h weekly
exercise Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics
Does not take place this semester.
No time listed 1 h weekly

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