physics767

Computational Methods in Condensed Matter Theory (T) - physics767

CourseComputational Methods in Condensed Matter Theory (T)
Course No.physics767
CategoryTypeLanguageTeaching hoursCPSemester
ElectiveLecture with exercisesEnglish3+27WT/ST
Requirements:

Preparation:

Quantum Field Theory (physics755)

Advanced Theoretical Physics (physics607) / Advanced Quantum Field Theory (physics7501)

Advanced Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics (physics638)



Form of Testing and Examination: Active participation in exercises, written examination

Length of Course: 1 semester

Aims of the Course: Detailed discussion of computational tools in modern condensed matter theory

Contents of the Course:

Exact Diagonalization (ED)

Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC)

(Stochastic) Series expansion (SSE)

Density Matrix Renormalization (DMRG)

Dynamical Mean Field theory (DMFT)



Recommended Literature: will be given in the lecture

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