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PHYCS 464. Phase Transitions

Phenomenology of phase transitions, scaling, critical behavior, and multi-criticality; Landau theory of phase transitions; renormalization group methods, including lattice models and epsilon-expansion; numerical methods; critical dynamics; and selected additional topics.

Prerequisite: PHYCS 462 or consent of instructor.
1 unit.