Theory of Solids II | Physics | MIT OpenCourseWare

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Prof. Patrick Lee

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Physics

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Spring 2009

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Graduate

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Lecture V: Continued discussion on Kubo formula

Lecture 1: Linear Response Theory

Lecture 2: Scattering and the Correlation Function

Lecture 3: Properties of the Response Function

Lecture 4: f-sum Rule

Lecture 6: Scaling Theory of Localization

Lecture 7: The Scaling Theory of Conductance Part II

Lecture 8: Mott’s Variable Range Hopping

Lecture 9: Superconductor Diamagnetism

Lecture 10: Superconductors With Disorder

Lectures 11: Effect of Disorder on Superconductors; Lecture 12: Quasiparticles and Coherence Factors

Lecture 13: Tunneling and the Josephson Effect

Lecture 14: Local Moment Magnetism; Lecture 15: Exchange Interactions

Lecture 16: Ferromagnetism and Antiferromagnetism; Lecture 17: SpinFlop Transition and Neutron Scattering

Lecture 18: Band Magnetism and Stoner Theory; Lecture 19: Mean Field Theory and Spin Density Waves

Lecture 20: Local Moments in Metals, Friedel Sum Rule; Lecture 21: Anderson Model and the Kondo Problem

Lecture 22: The Kondo Problem: Singlet Ground State and Kondo Resonance

Lecture 22: The Kondo Problem: Singlet Ground State and Kondo Resonance

Lecture 23: Fermi Liquid Theory, Electron Spectral Function; Lecture 24: Landau Parameter

Lecture 25: Fermi Liquid Interpretation of Kondo Ground State

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Prof. Patrick Lee

Departments

Physics

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Spring 2009

Level

Graduate

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