Lecture "Theory of Ultracold Quantum Gases"

of Priv.-Doz. Dr. Axel Pelster in Winter Term 2014/2015:



General Information:

  • Lectures on Wednesdays in Seminar Room 46-576 from 13.45 until 15.15 starting on 29.10.14

    Literature:

    1. History of Bose-Einstein distribution:


    2. Introduction in Bose-Einstein Condensation, Cooling Techniques:


    3. Ideal Bose-Gas, Grand-Canonical Ensemble:


    4. Ideal Bose-Gas, Canonical Ensemble:


    5. Scattering Theory:


    6. Gross-Pitaevskii Equation, Thomas-Fermi Approximation:


    7. Eigenfrequencies of a Condensate:


    8. Hartree-Fock Theory:


    9. Shift of Cricital Temperature:


    10. Bogoliubov Theory:


    11. Vortices:


    12. Superfluidity and Landau-Khalatnikov Two-Fluid Model:


    13. Spinor Bose Gases:


    14. Disorder:


    15. Introduction to Fermi Gases:


    16. BEC-BCS-Crossover:


    17. Bosons in Optical Lattices:


    18. Periodically Driven Optical Lattices: