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EP 502 Superconductivity and Low temperature physics (Spring 2017-18)

EP 502 Superconductivity and Low temperature physics (Spring 2017-18) Review 1: Instructor name:  Avinash Mahajan Course Type:  Honours / Elective Pre-requisites:  Introduction to CMP will help Course Content:  Heat Capacity ,Ginzburg Landau theory (in detail),  Essential BCS (Gap formation and occupation probabilities of cooper pairs ),  Josephson effect and SQUIDs, Dilution refrigerators Books:  Introduction to Superconductivity by Tinkham, Applied Superconductivity by Orlando and Delin Lectures:  Taught on blackboard, Although there is no attendance all the exam questions are from the material taught in class Assignments:  Some tutorials mostly based on what is taught in class Exams and Grading:  2 Quizzes, 1 Term paper, Midsem and Endsem. Pro-Tips:  Very easy course if you attend all the classes and pay attention. All the questions asked are from the materials taught in the class. Respond...