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Assignments

The Problem Sets comprise 33.3% of the course grade.
Problem Set 1: Long-Range Order, Symmetry and Soft Modes. (PDF)
Problem Set 2: Phase Transitions, The Mean Field Approach, Landau theory.(PDF)
Problem Set 3: Landau Theory, Susceptibility & Fluctuations. (PDF)
Problem Set 4: Real Space Renormalization. Scaling Theory. (PDF)
Problem Set 5: Fluctuations. Scaling. Gaussian Statistics. (PDF)
Problem Set 6: Fluctuations in Low Space Dimension. (PDF)
Problem Set 7: XY Model. Topological Phase Transition. (PDF)
Problem Set 8: Field-Theoretic RG. Wilson-Fisher Fixed Point. (PDF)
Problem Set 9: Field-Theoretic RG (continued). (PDF)
Problem Set 10: Functional Integrals in Statistical Mechanics. (PDF)
Problem Set 11: Quantum Phase Transitions. (PDF)
Problem Set 12: The Ising Model and Beyond. (PDF)