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* mean field theory vs. renormalization group methods, | * mean field theory vs. renormalization group methods, | ||
* quantum phase transitions, | * quantum phase transitions, | ||
* elements of nonequilibrium statistical physics: Boltzmann equation and Kubo formula | * elements of nonequilibrium statistical physics: Boltzmann equation and Kubo formula. |
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- proper and improper mixed states in quantum mechanics and the density operator,
- entanglement and decoherence in quantum mechanics,
- quantum master equations,
- equilibrium partition function for noninteracting bosons and fermions,
- electrons in solids,
- stellar astrophysics,
- Bose-Einstein condensation in cold atomic gases,
- phase transitions and critical phenomena (with emphasis on magnetic systems),
- mean field theory vs. renormalization group methods,
- quantum phase transitions,
- elements of nonequilibrium statistical physics: Boltzmann equation and Kubo formula.