PHYS 569
PHYS 569 - Emergent States of Matter
Spring 2021
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergent States of Matter | PHYS569 | A | 44753 | OLC | 4 | 1400 - 1520 | M W | Nigel Goldenfeld |
Official Description
Consequences of broken symmetry in condensed matter, the emergence of novel ground states, and the nature of the excitations that arise. Examination of specific systems such as superconductivity, superfluidity, Bose-Einstein condensates, the quantum Hall states, liquid crystals, biological systems and patterns in Rayleigh-Benard convection. Course Information: Prerequisite: PHYS 504 and PHYS 580.