# Calendar

Calendar.
SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES
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1 | Coherent States | PS 1 out
2 | Squeezed States | PS 2 out
3 | Second Quantization Bosons |
4 | Bose Condensation Quasiparticles | PS 3 out PS 1 due
5 | Bose condensation (continued); Superfluidity, Vortices |
6 | Fermi Gases Second Quantization | PS 4 out PS 2 due
7 | Fermi Liquids Collective Modes |
8 | BCS Pairing Quasiparticles | PS 5 out PS 3 due
9 | Bogoliubov-de Gennes Equation |
10 | Quantized Electromagnetic Field Photons E & M Vacuum | PS 6 out PS 4 due
11 | Atoms interacting with an Optical Field Lamb Shift |
12 | Casimir Effect | PS 7 out PS 5 due
13 | Dicke Superradiance |
14 | Feynman path intregral | PS 8 out PS 6 due
15 | Tunneling as dynamics in imaginary time | PS 9 out
16 | Dissipative tunneling (Caldeira-Leggett theory) | PS 10 out PS 7, 8 due
17 | Particle coupled to environment (tunneling suppression & decoherence) | PS 11 out
18 | Field integral (bosons) | PS 9 due
19 | Field integral (fermions) | PS 10 due
20 | Mean field theory (BCS superconductivity revisited) | PS 11 due