The course will cover:
Stochastic processes
Critical Phenomena
Disordered systems
Previous expected knowledge:
Basic knowledge of statistical mechanics and probability theory.
Practical information:
Information sheet
Please register on KLIPS 2.0 to attend the course.
(Everyone who cannot register on KLIPS: please communicate the full name, matriculation number, and exercise group preference, to be added manually to the lecture course and the exercise group.)
Course information, announcements, and discussions are on Slack: ASM SoSE20267.
Register by emailing Arnau Lira Solanilla.
Lecture materials:The lectures are based on a linear combination of the following notes:
Lecture notes (updated as the class goes on)
Recorded lectures available on ILIAS.
Exercises:
Weekly exercises are provided.
Register in Klips or contact Arnau Lira Solanilla if you have issues.
The first exercise sheet is posted on
Exercises can be solved in groups of up to three students. Submit one sheet per group with all names.
For questions, contact Arnau Lira Solanilla.
0. Sheet 0 (Not handed in)
Further readings:
Van Kampen - Stochastic Processes in Physics and Chemistry
Kardar - Statistical Physics of Fields
Parisi - Statistical Field Theory
Some further links: