Advanced Condensed Matter Field Theory
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This series of lectures were offered by Professor Nai-Chang Yeh during a summer school at the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Physics (ITAP) [http://itap-tthv.org] in Turkey from July 14th to July 31st, 2009. The lectures included the following topics:
- Introduction and Overview of Modern Condensed Matter Physics
- Non-Relativistic Quantum Field Theory for Many-Body Systems
- Hartree-Fock and Random Phase Approximations
- Linear Response theory and Kubo Formalism
- Electron Phonon Interactions
- Basics of Fermi Liquid Theory: A Perturbative Aproach
- Fermi Liquid Theory with non-perturbative Strong Interactions: the Kondo Effect
- Breakdown of Fermi Liquid Theory & the Luttinger Liquids
- Interacting Bosons and Superfluidity
- Introduction to Bose Einstein Condensation in Cold Gases
- Conventional Theory of Superconductivity