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LECUTERES OF THE PHD PROGRAM IN PHYSICS
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CEA – Saclay, IRFU et Institut de Physique Théorique,
F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, FRANCE
email: [email protected]
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1- Universality: example of the central limit theorem of probabilities.
2 - The renormalization group point of view: concepts and language
3 - Random walk, continuum limit and path integrals
4 - Phase transitions: Quasi-Gaussian approximation, universality and
critical dimension
5 - Renormalization group: general formulation
6 - Perturbative renormalization group. Explicit calculations
7 - The O(N) vector model in the large N limit
8 - The non-linear sigma model
9 - The functional renormalization group
10 - Critical dynamics and renormalization group
Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”
Dipartimento di Fisica
Piazzale Aldo Moro, 2, I - 00185 Roma - Italia
Direttore: Prof. Massimo Testa, Fax: + 39 06 4463575 - Tel.: + 39 06 49914363 - e-mail: [email protected]
Segreteria: Dott.ssa Anna De Grossi, Fax: + 39 06 4463575- Tel.: + 39 06 49914343 - e-mail: [email protected]
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