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NS-TP402M:

'Statistical Field Theory

 Fall 2008

 

 

NEW!!!! 'All solutions of exercises posted on the website

 

 

 

 

Contents:

16.09.08: Introduction and second quantization (Mahan) blackboard

Reading material: Mahan and Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 1)

16.09.08: Second quantization (my lecture notesSFT06one.pdf) - viewgraphs

Additional reading : spin.pdf

23.09.08: Grassmann Algebra (Negele/Orland) – blackboard

Reading material: Stoof (Chapter 2) and Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

30.09.08: Coherent states for fermions and bosons (Negele/Orland) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

07.10.08: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof)Sec. 7.1, 7.2.1 – viewgraphs

Reading material: path_integrals_particles.mdi

14.10.08: Evaluation Exercises: (see below)

21.10.08: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof) Sec. 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.3 – viewgraphs

Reading material: (my lecture notes SFT06four.pdf) + Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 8)

28.10.08: Green’s functions (my lecture notes SFT06fournew.pdf) + Sec. 8.2 (Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg(Chapter 11)

04.11.08: Midterm-exam SFT2008midtermexam.pdf

11.11.08: Dyson’s equation (my notes SFT06five.pdf,SFT06seven.pdf ) Hartree-Fock Approximation (8.4 Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 4.1-4.3)

18.11.08: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (8.6 Stoof, Hartree theory)

Reading material: Hook and Hall, Solid State 13.5.1 plasma oscillations and Thomas –Fermi screening length

25.11.08: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (Chapter 8 Stoof, Fock theory and Hartree-Fock)

Reading material: my notes SFT06six.pdf

02.12.08: Jellium model (end Chapter 8 Stoof )

Reading material: Jellium.pdf

09.12.08: Landau theory of phase transitions

16.12.08: Quantum phase transitions: examples in 2D QHE.pdf, SeminarQHE.pdf

23.12.08: Christmas (no course, no exercise session)

30.12.08: New year (no course, no exercise session)

06.01.09: Superfluidity: my notes SFT06three.pdf

06.01.09: Superfluidity:Chapter 11 Stoof, BEC.pdf

Reading material: Leggett_superfluidity.pdf

15.01.09: Superconductivity: Superconductivity.pdf, BCS.pdf, BCSnotes.pdf, Chapter12 (Stoof)

20.01.09: Superconductivity exercises

27.01.09: Final Exam (from 14:00 to 17:00)

 

 

 

Exercises:

09.09.08: Series 1: 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3 (from Stoof) +sft_exercises1.pdf

23.09.08: Series 2: SFT2008-23sep.pdf

30.09.08: Series 3: SFT2008-30sep.pdf

07.10.08: Series 4: SFT2008-07oct.pdf

14.10.08: Evaluation Exercises: SFT2008-14oct.pdfSFT2008-14octB.pdf

21.10.08: Series 5: SFT2008-21oct.pdf

28.10.08: Series 6: SFT2008-28oct.pdf

04.11.08: Midterm-exam SFT2008midtermexam.pdf

11.11.08: Series 7: 8.2, 8.3 from Stoof

18.11.08: Series 8: SFT2008-18nov.pdf

25.11.08: Series 9: SFT2008-25nov.pdf

02.12.08: Series 10: SFT2008-02dec.pdf

09.12.08: Series 11: 9.2 from Stoof

16.12.08: Series 12: SFT2008-16dec.pdf

23.12.08: Christmas holidays

30.12.08: New year holidays

06.01.09: lectures

13.01.09: Series 13: Exercises 11.4 and 11.6 from Stoof

20.01.09: Series 14: SFT2009-20jan.pdf

 

 

 

Solutions:

Series 1: SFT_solutions2008-9sep.pdf

Series 2: SFT_solutions2008-23sep.pdf

Series 3: SFT_solutions2008-30sep.pdf

Series 4: SFT_solutions2008-07oct.pdf

Evaluation Exercises: SFT_solutions2008-14oct.pdf,SFT_solutions2008-14octII.pdf

Series 5: SFT_solutions2008-21oct.pdf

Series 6: SFT_solutions2008-28octA.pdfSFT_solutions2008-28octB.pdf

Series 7: SFT_solutions2008-11nov.pdf

Series 8: SFT_solutions-18novA.pdfSFT_solutions-18novB.pdf

Series 9: SFT_solutions25nov2008.pdf

Series 10: sft_solutions2008-2dec.pdf

Series 11: SFT_solutions2008-09dec.pdf

Series 12: SFT_solutions2008-16dec.pdf

Series 13: SFT_solutions2009-13jan.pdf

Series 14: SFT_solutions2009-20janA.pdfSFT_solutions2009-20janB.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NS-TP402M:

'Statistical Field Theory

 Fall 2007

 

Contents:

11.09.07: Introduction and second quantization (Mahan) – blackboard

Reading material: Mahan and Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 1)

18.09.07: Second quantization (my lecture notesSFT06one.pdf) - viewgraphs

Additional reading : spin.pdf

25.09.07: Grassmann Algebra (Negele/Orland) – blackboard

Reading material: Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

02.10.07: Coherent states for fermions and bosons (Negele/Orland) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

09.10.07: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof)Sec. 8.1, 8.2.1 – viewgraphs

Reading material: path_integrals_particles.mdi

16.10.07: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof) Sec. 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.3 – viewgraphs

Reading material: (my lecture notes SFT06four.pdf) + Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 8)

23.10.07: Green’s functions (my lecture notes SFT06fournew.pdf) + Sec. 9.2 (Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg(Chapter 11)

30.10.07: Training for midterm-exam: solving midterm-exam 2006

midtermexam06.pdf

06.11.07: Midterm-exam 2007: BBL 105B from 14:00 until 17:00

13.11.07: Dyson’s equation (my notes SFT06five.pdf,SFT06seven.pdf ) Hartree-Fock Approximation (9.4 Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 4.1-4.3)

20.11.07: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (9.5 Stoof, Hartree theory, part of jellium model)

Reading material: Hook and Hall, Solid State 13.5.1 plasma oscillations and Thomas –Fermi screening length

27.11.07: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (end Chapter 9 Stoof, Fock theory and Hartree-Fock)

Reading material: my notes SFT06six.pdf

04.12.07: Landau theory of phase transitions

11.12.06: Quantum phase transitions: examples in 2D QHE.pdf, SeminarQHE.pdf

18.12.06: Superfluidity: my notes SFT06three.pdf

25.12.06: Christmas (no course, no exercise session)

01.01.07: New year (no course, no exercise session)

08.01.07: Superfluidity and Superconductivity:Chapter 13 Stoof,Superconductivity.pdf, BEC.pdf

Reading material: Leggett_superfluidity.pdf

15.01.07: Superconductivity (BCS) BCS.pdf, BCSnotes.pdf

18.01.07: Superconductivity (Chapter 14 - Stoof)

22.01.07: Training for final exam (1 problem from Stoof’s exam): 11:00 – 13:00 instead of lectures

29.01.07: Final Exam

 

 

 

Exercises :

Series 1: 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3 (from Stoof) +sft_exercises1.pdf

Series 2: 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 (from Stoof) +sft_exercises2.pdf

Series 3: 6.1, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6 (from Stoof) + derive 2.36 from 2.30, 2.43 from 2.38, 2.55 from 2.49 (from SFT06one.pdf)

Series 4: 6.7, 6.8, 7.1 (from Stoof) + closure relation for fermions and bosons

Series 5: prove 7.12 and 7.13,sft_exercises5.pdf + exercise II from midterm exam 2006

Series 6: Derive 8.16 from 8.15, exercises 8.1, 8.2, check Jacobian in 8.20 (Stoof), imaginary time path integral

Series 7: 2.2, 8.3, (from Stoof), show 8.31 using 8.30 and 8.27, prove 8.41, check proof Wick’s theorem (Fetter)

Series 8: 9.2, end of midterm training (evt. 9.3 beginning)

Series 9: 9.1, 9.3, solutions of mid-term exam 2007

Series 10: 9.4, 9.5

Series 11: series11.pdf

Series 12: 10.2

Series 13: CDW exercise from Exam 2006

Series 14: Antiferromagnetism: Exam 2006, 13.8 Stoof script

Series 15: 13.6

Series 16: Exam Stoof + Exam 2006

 

Solutions:

 

Series 1: sftanswers1.pdf

Series 2: sftanswers2.pdf

Series 3: sftanswers3.pdf

Series 4: sftanswers4.pdf

Series 5: sftanswers5.pdf

Series 6: sftanswers6.pdf

Series 7: sftanswers7.pdf

Series 8: midtermexam06_solutions.pdf

Series 9: sftanswers9a.pdf, sftanswers9b.pdf

Series 10: sftanswers10.pdf

Series 11: sftanswers11.pdf

Series 12:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NS-TP402M:

'Statistical Field Theory

 Fall 2006

 

Contents:

12.09.06: Introduction and second quantization (Mahan) – blackboard

Reading material: Mahan and Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 1)

19.09.06: Second quantization (my lecture notesSFT06one.pdf) - viewgraphs

Additional reading : spin.pdf

26.09.06: Grassmann Algebra (Negele/Orland) – blackboard

Reading material: Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

03.10.06: Coherent states for fermions and bosons (Negele/Orland) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Negele/Orland (Chapter 1.5)

10.10.06: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof)Sec. 8.1, 8.2.1 – viewgraphs

Reading material: path_integrals_particles.mdi

17.10.06: Functional integrals for fields (Stoof) Sec. 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.3 – viewgraphs

Reading material: (my lecture notes SFT06four.pdf) + Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 8)

24.10.06: Green’s functions (my lecture notes SFT06fournew.pdf) + Sec. 9.2 (Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg(Chapter 11)

31.10.06: Dyson’s equation (my notes SFT06five.pdf,SFT06seven.pdf ) Hartree-Fock Approximation (9.4 Stoof) – viewgraphs

Reading material: Bruus/Flensberg (Chapter 4.1-4.3)

07.11.06: Exam: rooms MIN 012, MIN 016. Time: 14:00 – 17:00. Material: until Feynman diagrams

Exam: midtermexam06.pdf and solutions: midtermexam06_solutions.pdf

14.11.06: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (9.5 Stoof, Hartree theory, part of jellium model)

Reading material: Hook and Hall, Solid State 13.5.1 plasma oscillations and Thomas –Fermi screening length

21.11.06: Hubbard-Stratonovich transformation (end Chapter 9 Stoof, Fock theory and Hartree-Fock)

Reading material: my notes SFT06six.pdf

28.11.06: Landau theory of phase transitions

05.12.06: Quantum phase transitions: examples in 2D QHE.pdf, SeminarQHE.pdf

19.12.06: Superfluidity: (Stoof) begin

Reading material: my notes SFT06three.pdf

26.12.06: Christmas (no course, no exercise session)

02.01.07: New year (no course, no exercise session)

09.01.07: Superfluidity and Superconductivity: SFT06three.pdf,Superconductivity.pdf, BEC.pdf

16.01.07: Superconductivity (BCS) BCS.pdf, BCSnotes.pdf

22.01.07: Superconductivity (high-Tc) (excepcionally on Monday, Min.2.11 at 13:15)

Reading material: Leggett_superfluidity.pdf

25.01.07: Exceptional exercise session to replace the one from 22.01 and 23.01, Min.2.11 from 11:00 – 13:00

30.01.07: Final exam (Min.012, Min. 016), from 14:00 – 17:00 Examsolutions.pdf

 

 

 

Exercises :

Series 1: 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3 (from Stoof) +sft_exercises1.pdf

Series 2: 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 (from Stoof) +sft_exercises2.pdf

Series 3: 6.1, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6 (from Stoof)

Series 4: 6.7, 6.8, 7.1 (from Stoof) + derive 2.36 from 2.30, 2.43 from 2.38, 2.55 from 2.49 (from SFT06one.pdf)

Series 5: closure relation for fermions and bosons, prove 7.12 and 7.13, expression for bosons sft_exercises5.pdf

Series 6: Derive 8.16 from 8.15, exercises 8.1, 8.2, derive Jacobian in 8.20 (Stoof)

Series 7: 2.2, 8.3, (from Stoof), show 8.31 using 8.30 and 8.27, prove 8.41, check proof Wick’s theorem (Fetter)

Series 8: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, derive 1.22 (my new lecture notes Green’s functions), fermions (to be added)

Series 9: sft_exercises9.pdf

Series 10: 9.4, derive Eq. 9.63, check formula page 119, Green’s function 9.55

Series 11: 9.5, beginning of HF theory for atomic Fermi gas

Series 12: HF theory for atomic Fermi gas (end), 10.2 (from Stoof)

Series 13: sft_exercises13.pdf

Series 14: 13.5 (from Stoof)

Series 15: 13.7 (from Stoof)

 

Solutions of exercises: