Theories of Quantum Matter by Austen Lamacraft Updated 2025-07-16
As mentioned on the introduction, the main objective of the course is to try predict qualitative properties of materials, notably the existence of certain phase transitions, starting from first principle toy models.
Key phenomena covered include:
Topology in condensed matter Updated 2025-07-16
Previously on EdX: www.edx.org/learn/quantum-physics-mechanics/delft-university-of-technology-topology-in-condensed-matter-tying-quantum-knots "DelftX: Topology in Condensed Matter: Tying Quantum Knots".
But then they regained their sanity and put the source code on GitHub: github.com/topocm/topocm_content and is CC BY-SA.