- Topics in Condensed Matter Physics
- A Multi-Titled Course (MTC)
- Fall, Spring Semester
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- A student may earn a maximum of 12 credits in all enrollments for this
course.
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
Advanced topics in many-body problems, disordered solids, superfluidity
superconductivity magnetism, or macroscopic systems.
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- Condensed Matter: Many-Body Problems
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
- Advanced topics in many-body problems: interacting fermion systems, boson
systems. Electron-phonon interactions.
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- Condensed Matter: Disordered Solids
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
- Advanced topics in disordered solids: single-defect and many-defect problems,
effective medium theories.
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- Condensed Matter: Superfluidity and Superconductivity
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
- Advanced topics in superfluidity and superconductivity:
superfluidity in helium-3 and helium-4, superconductivity in metals.
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- Condensed Matter: Magnetism
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
- Advanced topics in magnetism: localized and itinerant magnetic systems, ground
state properties, excitations, finite temperature properties.
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- Condensed Matter: Macroscopic Systems
- 3 credits ( 3 hr lecture, 0 hr lab)
- Prerequisites:
- PHY 831, PHY 852, PHY 871
- Advanced topics in macroscopic systems: structure, dynamics, and fluctuations.
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