This course consists of 5 independent topics, each one with a length of one month. Each topic corresponds to 1,5 ECTS, and partial topics can be taken, to be combined with the topics in the Fall semester (NS-TP530M), to complete the 7,5 ECTS required for one Master Course.
The course will be taught in Utrecht, Amsterdam and Leiden, by several different lecturers. The topics are:
1) February 2011:
Dissipation in Quantum Systems: the Caldeira-Leggett Model (C. Morais Smith, Utrecht)
2) March 2011:
Bose-Einstein Condensation (H. Stoof, Utrecht)
3) April 2011:
Disordered systems (J.S. Caux, Amsterdam)
4) May 2011:
To be announced (Amsterdam)
5) June 2011:
Renormalization group methods (V. Vitelli, Leiden)
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This course consists of 5 independent topics, each one with a length of one month. Each topic corresponds to 1,5 ECTS, and partial topics can be taken, to be combined with the topics in the Fall semester (NS-TP530M), to complete the 7,5 ECTS required for one Master Course.
The course will be taught in Utrecht, Amsterdam and Leiden, by several different lecturers. The topics are:
1. Rembert Duine, Spintronics (February)
2. C. Morais Smith, Quantum Hall effects (March)
3. Kareljan Schoutens, Introduction to topological insulators and the quantum spin Hall effect (April)
4. Carlo Beenaaker, Majorana fermions in topological insulators (May)
5. N.N., Classification of topological insulators (June)
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