CURRICULUM VITA
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2001-2002 Semester I |
Indian |
Special Topics In Field Theory And Particle Physics: Instructor: Dr Sreerup Raychaudhuri Second Quantization Of the KG, Dirac, and Scroedinger Fields, Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, Introduction To The Theory Of Interacting Fields |
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2001-2002 Semester II |
Indian |
Condensed Matter Physics- II:
Instructor: Dr. Avinash Singh Cooperative Phenomena, Landau And Landau-Ginzburg Theory As Applied To Magnetism And Superconductivity, The Tight Binding Hamiltonian, Introduction To Mean Field Theories And The Hubbard And Heisenberg Models, Fermi Liquid Theory, BCS Theory of Superconductivity, The Many Body Problem Using Perturbative Field Theoretical Approaches , Introduction to the Kondo Effect
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Fall 2002
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Instructor: Prof. Qian Niu
Band theory, Bloch Oscillations, Nearly-Free electron & Tight-Binding Models, Transport Phenomena, Microscopic Conduction Theory, Linear Response Theory, Kubo-Greenwood Relation, Basic and Intermediate Theory of Semiconductors, The theories of Molecular Bonds, Born-Oppenheimer Approximation |
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Fall 2002 |
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Statistical Mechanics
Instructor: Prof A.H. MacDonald
Basic Formulations of Statistical Mechanics, Landau and Landau-Ginzburg Theory , Mean Field Approximation Theories, Classical Theories of Phase Transitions, Scaling Laws, Dimensionality, Quantum Coherence. |
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Spring 2003 |
University of Texas at Austin |
Instructor: Prof A.H. MacDonald Theory of weakly interacting Bose-Einstein Condensates in Cold Atom Systems, Gross-Pitaevski Equation, Healing of condensate, Extended Tight-Binding Field Theories of the BEC, The Bose-Hubbard Model, Atomic Considerations, Feshbac Resonances, Excitations, Dynamics of the Bogoliubov Equations, BEC's in presence of Magnetic Fields |
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Fall 2005 |
University of Texas at Austin |
Many Body Theory
Instructor: Prof A.H. MacDonald
Introduction to Many Body Theory, Second Quantization, Greens Functions, Wick's Theorem, Adiabatic switching on and Gell-Mann and Low Theorem, Feynman Diagrams at T=0, Self-energy, Calculation of Energy Shifts and Renormalization, Polarization Function, Calculation of correlations and response functions, the interacting Green's Function, Finite Temperature Field Theory, Matsubara Frequencies, Feynman Diagrams at finite temperatures, Calculation of Correlations and response at finite temperatures, Disordered Potential, Electron-Phonon Interaction. |
| Spring 2007 | University of Texas at Austin |
CS395T - Parallel Computing for Science & EngineeringInstructors: Prof. W. Barth and Prof. K. MilfeldOverview of Parallel Computing. Parallel computing concepts, parallel computer architectures and hardware details, standard programming models for parallel computers. Shared Memory Parallel Programming with OpenMP. OpenMP features and syntax, parallelizing serial codes with OpenMP, performance issues, future of OpenMP. Distributed Memory Programming with Message Passing Interface (MPI). MPI features and syntax, parallelizing serial codes with MPI, performance issues, future of MPI. Scientific Applications Case Studies. Application examples from engineering, physics, chemistry, and biology that use Monte-Carlo, finite difference, and matrix mechanic methods, including random number generation, linear algebra, fast Fourier transforms, and combinatorial searching. |