Physics 239/211C : Lectures and Reading

CHAPTER
LECTURE NOTES
LATEST
UPLOAD
WEEK(S)
Ch. 1
BROKEN SYMMETRY 4/4/23 --
Ch. 2
CRYSTAL MATH 4/4/23 --
Ch. 3
LATTICE DEFORMATIONS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 4
ENERGY BANDS IN SOLIDS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 5
NONINTERACTING METALS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 6
SEMICONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 7
MESOSCOPIA 4/4/23 --
Ch. 8
HARTREE-FOCK AND DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORIES 4/4/23 --
Ch. 9
LANDAU FERMI LIQUID THEORY 4/4/23 --
Ch. 10
LINEAR RESPONSE OF QUANTUM SYSTEMS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 11
PHENOMENOLOGY OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 4/4/23 --
Ch. 12
BCS THEORY OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 4/4/23 --
Ch. 13
APPLICATIONS OF BCS THEORY 4/4/23 --
Ch. 14 FUNDAMENTALS OF MAGNETISM 4/4/23 --
Ch. 15 SPIN PATH INTEGRAL 4/4/23 --
Ch. 16 NOTES ON LINE GRAPHS 4/4/23 --
Ch. 17 DIAGONALIZATION OF QUADRATIC HAMILTONIANS 4/4/23 --
BOOK ALL CHAPTERS 4/4/23 (766 pp)

 

OTHER RESOURCES
MODERN QUANTUM MAGNETISM (slides)
KITAEV HONEYCOMB MODEL AND GENERALIZATIONS