QUANTUM FIELD THEORY II
Physics 612 - Spring 2009

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Unit 4: Condensed matter

TEXTBOOKS: Condensed Matter Field Theory, by Alexander Altland and Ben Simons, Cambridge University Press.
Many-body Quantum Theory in Condensed Matter Physics- An Introduction, by Henrik Bruus and Karsten Flensberg, Oxford Graduate Texts.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Linear response
  2. Collective modes
  3. Finite temperature
  4. Green functions
  5. Superconductivity and superfluidity
  6. Critical phenomena

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