| 1 |
Coherent States |
PS 1 out |
| 2 |
Squeezed States |
PS 2 out |
| 3 |
Second Quantization
Bosons |
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| 4 |
Bose Condensation
Quasiparticles |
PS 3 out
PS 1 due |
| 5 |
Bose condensation (continued); Superfluidity, Vortices
|
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| 6 |
Fermi Gases
Second Quantization |
PS 4 out
PS 2 due |
| 7 |
Fermi Liquids
Collective Modes |
|
| 8 |
BCS Pairing
Quasiparticles |
PS 5 out
PS 3 due |
| 9 |
Bogoliubov-de Gennes Equation |
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| 10 |
Quantized Electromagnetic Field
Photons
E & M Vacuum |
PS 6 out
PS 4 due |
| 11 |
Atoms interacting with an Optical Field
Lamb Shift |
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| 12 |
Casimir Effect |
PS 7 out
PS 5 due |
| 13 |
Dicke Superradiance |
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| 14 |
Feynman path intregral
|
PS 8 out
PS 6 due |
| 15 |
Tunneling as dynamics in imaginary time
|
PS 9 out |
| 16 |
Dissipative tunneling (Caldeira-Leggett theory)
|
PS 10 out
PS 7, 8 due |
| 17 |
Particle coupled to environment (tunneling suppression & decoherence)
|
PS 11 out |
| 18 |
Field integral (bosons)
|
PS 9 due |
| 19 |
Field integral (fermions)
|
PS 10 due |
| 20 |
Mean field theory (BCS superconductivity revisited)
|
PS 11 due |