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Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Main texts:
1- Quantum Theory of Materials by Efthimios Kaxiras and John D. Joannopoulos
2- Modern Condensed Matter Physics
3-Berry Phases in Electronic Structure Theory:Electric Polarization, Orbital Magnetization, and Topological Insulators by David Vanderbilt
4-Electronic Structure: Basic Theory and Practical Methods by Richard M. Martin
Topics covered in this course are
Dynamics and Topological Constraints
Symmetries Beyond Translational Periodicity
Berry Phases and Curvatures and Wannier Functions
Prerequisites:
Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Grading Policy:
Homework: 20 %
Midterm Exam: 40 %
Final exam: 40 %
Time:
Sunday and Tuesday : 08:00-09:30
Term:
Fall 2022
Grade:
Graduate