Lecture course “Field Theory of Condensed Matter: Hydrodynamics”

Announcement

Preliminary plan:

• From Boltzmann equation to Hydrodynamics (HD)
• Poiseuille and Stokes flow, HD transport in electron fluids
• Nonlinear HD: KdV, solitons, turbulence
• HD of Fermi liquids, viscosity
• HD near Quantum Critical Points
• HD in superfluids
• HD in graphene in Weyl systems
• HD in 1D systems
• General relativity and HD
• Elasticity and HD

Literature:

L.D. Landau and E.M. Lifshitz, Course of Theoretical Physics:  Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 6); Theory of Elasticity (Vol. 7); Physical Kinetics (Vol. 10).
P.M. Chaikin and T.C. Lubensky, Principles of Condensed Matter Physics.