Week 45: Many-body perturbation theory
Contents
Week 45, November 3-7, 2025
Second midterm
Diagram rules, topological distinct diagrams
Diagram rules: matrix elements
Diagram rules: phase factors
Diagram rules: equivalent pairs
Diagram rules: energy denominators
Week 45, November 3-7, 2025
Topics to be covered
Thursday:
Time-independent perturbation theory: examples of contributions in perturbation theory and diagrammatic representations
Diagram rules and their derivations
Friday:
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Diagram examples
Linked diagram theorem
Exercises week 45 at
https://github.com/ManyBodyPhysics/FYS4480/blob/master/doc/Exercises/2025/Exercisesweek45.pdf
Lecture Material: Whiteboard notes (see above) and Shavitt and Bartlett chapters 5-7
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