Understanding concepts and models of quantum many-body physics and learning approximate methods for finding solutions for these models
Subject
Subjects changing and depend on lecturer. An incomplete list of possible topics: Second quantization; electrons in solids; Hartree-Fock method; Hubbard model; phonons and electron-phonon coupling; BCS model of superconductivity; perturbation theory and Feynman diagrams; variational many-body methods
Criteria for evaluation
solve exercise problems
Methods
solve exercise problems by oneself and discussion of results
Study material
as announced in class
Changing subject?
Yes
Earlier variants
They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 461WTPHQVSU16: UE Quantum Mechanics of Many-Body Systems (2016W-2023S)
