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Modern Statistical Mechanics
Category :Statistical Mechanics
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Table of contents: Classical spin systems, order and disorder, introducing the Ising model and solving the 1d case, the transfer matrix, the Peierls argument; The quantum/classical correspondence, th . . . . . |
Electronic Structure Theory
Category :Many body
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The goal of electonic structure theory is to be predictive!
Computational Electronic Structure Theory is an ever-growing field which
combines theoretical physics and chemistry with computer science . . . . . |
What's (the) Matter?, A Show on Elementary Particle Physics.
Category :Particle Physics
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We present the screenplay of a physics show on particle physics, by the Physikshow of Bonn University. The show is addressed at non-physicists aged 14 and communicates basic concepts of elementar . . . . . |
The historical development of X-ray Absorption Fine Spectroscopy and of its applications to Materials Science
Category :X-ray
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This essay sketches the development of X-ray Absorption Fine Spectroscopy (XAFS) ever since the second half of 20th century. At that time, synchrotrons started competing with X-ray discharge tubes as . . . . . |
Dynamical Screening Effects in Correlated Electron Materials -- A Progress Report on Combined Many-Body Perturbation and DMFT
Category :DMFT
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We give a summary of recent progress in the field of electronic structure calculations for materials with strong electronic Coulomb correlations. The discussion focuses on developments beyond the by n . . . . . |
Non-linear response in extended systems: a real-time approach
Category :Nonlinear Optics
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In this thesis we present a new formalism to study linear and non-linear response in extended systems. Our approach is based on real-time solution of an effective Schr"odinger equation. The coup . . . . . |
Quantum theory of spontaneous emission and coherent effects in semiconductor microstructures
Category :Semiconductor Physics
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A fully quantum-mechanical theory for the interaction of light and electron
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in semiconductor quantum-well systems is developed. The resulting many-body hierarchy for
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Quasiparticle Self-Consistent GW Method for the Spectral Properties of Complex Materials
Category :The GW method
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The GWapproximation to the formally exact many-body perturbation
theory has been applied successfully to materials for several decades. Since the
practical calculations are extremely cumbersome, the . . . . . |
Many-Particle Theory of Highly excited Semiconductors
Category :Many body
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The theory of highly excited semiconductors is dealt with from a many-particle point of view using the Green's function formalism. |
Quantum walks: a comprehensive review
Category :Quantum Walks
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Quantum walks, the quantum mechanical counterpart of classical random walks, is an advanced tool for building quantum algorithms that has been recently shown to constitute a universal model of quantum . . . . . |
Quantum random walks - an introductory overview
Category :Quantum Walks
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This article aims to provide an introductory survey on quantum random walks. Starting from a physical effect to illustrate the main ideas we will introduce quantum random walks, review some of the . . . . . |
A primer on quantum fluids
Category :Quantum Gases
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This book introduces the theoretical description and properties of quantum fluids. The focus is on gaseous atomic Bose-Einstein condensates and, to a minor extent, superfluid helium, but the underlyin . . . . . |
Electron-phonon interactions from first principles
Category :Polarons
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This article reviews the theory of electron-phonon interactions in solids from the point of view of ab-initio calculations. While the electron-phonon interaction has been studied for almost a century, . . . . . |
Response Theory of the Electron-Phonon Coupling
Category :Polarons
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This article presents a systematic theoretical enquiry concerning the conceptual foundations and the nature of phonon-mediated electron-electron interactions. Starting from the fundamental many-body . . . . . |
Network Science
Category :Networks
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| Networks are everywhere, from the Internet, to social networks, and the genetic networks that determine our biological existence. Illustrated throughout in full colour, this pioneering textbook, spann . . . . . |
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