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* proper and improper mixed states in quantum mechanics and the density operator,
* proper and improper mixed states in quantum mechanics and the density operator,
* entanglement and decoherence in quantum mechanics,
* quantum master equations,
* equilibrium quantum partition function for noninteracting bosons and fermions,
* equilibrium quantum partition function for noninteracting bosons and fermions,
* Bose-Einstein condensation in cold atomic gases,
* Bose-Einstein condensation in cold atomic gases,

Revision as of 10:13, 12 March 2014

  • proper and improper mixed states in quantum mechanics and the density operator,
  • entanglement and decoherence in quantum mechanics,
  • quantum master equations,
  • equilibrium quantum partition function for noninteracting bosons and fermions,
  • Bose-Einstein condensation in cold atomic gases,
  • stellar astrophysics,
  • phase transitions and critical phenomena (with emphasis on magnetic systems),
  • mean field theory and renormalization group methods,
  • quantum phase transitions in contemporary research.