The
topics in the pdf include: Conventions, Notation, Reminders, Basic Formalism,
Phonons and Second Quantization, Perturbation Theory: Interacting Phonons,
Feynman Diagrams and Green Functions, Imaginary-Time Formalism Measurements and
Correlation Functions, Functional Integrals, Goldstone Modes and Spontaneous
Symmetry Breaking, Spin Systems and Magnons, Symmetries in Many-Body Theory,
Critical Fluctuations and Phase Transitions, The Renormalization Group and
Effective Field Theories, Fermions, Interacting Neutral Fermions: Fermi Liquid
Theory, Electrons and Coulomb Interactions, Electron-Phonon Interaction,
Rudiments of Conformal Field Theory, Symmetry-Breaking In Fermion Systems, Gauge
Fields and Fractionalization, Localized and Extended Excitations in Dirty
Systems.
The contents in this pdf include
: Basic concepts, Lattice Vibrations: Phonons, Electrons in a Lattice, Normal
Metals, Classical Transport in Electron and Phonon Systems.
Topics covered in this lecture note are : Many
electron systems, Second quantization, Interactions in the electron gas, Mean
field approaches. Hartree-Fock approximation, Lattice based descriptions,
Artificial quantum systems, Low dimensional systems: From the real to the
Hilbert space.
The topics explained in this pdf
include: Broken Symmetry, Crystal Math, Deformations of Crystals, Electronic
Band Structure of Crystals, Metals, Semiconductors and Insulators, Mesoscopia,
Landau Fermi Liquid Theory, Linear Response of Quantum Systems, Phenomenological
Theories of Superconductivity, BCS Theory of Superconductivity, Applications of
BSC Theory, Magnetism, Spins, Coherent States, Path Integrals, and
Applications.
Author(s): Daniel Arovas,
Department of Physics University of California
This note covers the following
topics: introduction to soft materials, Surfactants,The van der Waals potential,
Forces arising from fluctuations, Introduction to polymers, freely-jointed-chain
calculation, worm-like chain model, The Langevin equation, Diffusion equation,
The Dynamic light scattering (DLS), Liquid interfaces, The shape of a liquid
interface and capillary forces, Lipid membranes, The Flory Huggins theory,
Colloidal gels and the fractal dimension, Hydrodynamics.
This note explains the
following topics: Quantum Theory Of Solids, Quantum Statistic Of Idea Gases,
Second Quantization, Periodic Structures And Bloch Theorem, Electron-electron
Interactions, Dynamics Of Bloch Electrons.