PHYS 598 GTC
PHYS 598 GTC - MODERN ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE THEORY
Fall 2024
Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Special Topics in Physics | PHYS598 | GTC | 78576 | OLC | 4 | 1530 - 1650 | T R | 1020 Lincoln Hall | Barry Bradlyn |
Official Description
Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in physics intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.
Section Description
MODERN ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE THEORY
Introduction to the role of crystal symmetries and Berry phases in modern condensed matter physics. Topics include group theory and representation theory, space groups and their representations, electric polarization, Wannier functions, topological insulators, the quantum Hall effect, and the theory of band representations.Modern Electronic Structure Theory