Course Outline
Map of Physics			More is different
Lecture Slides NB: Lecture notes are only for the personal use of the students registered in this course. Unauthorized distribution and multiple duplication are NOT permitted! The schedule listed here may subject to further change during the course.
Jan. 6 Chapter 1-1	Jan. 8 Chapter 1-2	Jan. 10 Chapter 1-3
Jan. 13 Introduction	Jan. 15 Chapter 1-4	Jan. 17 Chapter 2		Assignment 1 Due date: Jan. 31
Jan. 20 Chapter 3-1	Jan. 22 Chapter 3-2	Jan. 24 Chapter 3-3
Jan. 27 Chapter 3-4	Jan. 29 Chapter 3-5	Jan. 31 Chapter 3-6		Assignment 2 Due date: Feb. 14
Feb. 3 Chapter 4-1	Feb. 5 Chapter 4-2	Feb. 7 Chapter 4-3
Feb. 10 Chapter 4-4	Feb. 12 Chapter 5-1	Feb. 14 Chapter 5-2
Reading week				Assignment 3 Due date: Mar. 6
Feb. 24 Chapter 5-3	Feb. 26 (Midterm test)	Feb. 28 Chapter 5-4
Mar. 2 Chapter 5-5	Mar. 4 Chapter 5-6	Mar. 6 Chapter 6-1		Assignment 4 Due date: Mar. 20
Mar. 9 Chapter 6-2	Mar. 11 Chapter 6-3	Mar. 13 Chapter 6-4
Mar. 16 Chapter 6-5	Mar. 18 Chapter 6-6	Mar. 20 Chapter 6-7		Assignment 5 Due date: April 4
Mar. 23 Chapter 7-1	Mar. 25 Chapter 7-2	Mar. 27 Chapter 8-1
Mar. 30 Chapter 8-2	Apr. 1 Chapter 8-3	Apr. 4 Chapter 8-4
Apr. 6 (report due) Review	Apr. 8 (Final Exam) 1:30-4:30
Reading Materials Jan. 9: News: Graphene Wrangler; Magic Angle. Paper: Cao, Y. et al. Nature 556, 43–50 (2018); Nature 556, 80–84 (2018). Jan. 18: News: Pushing Towards Room-Temperature Superconductivity. Paper: Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 027001 (2019). Mar. 25: Article: Quantum Point Contacts (breaking down of the Ohm’s law) Article: Core Concepts: Quasiparticle April 8: Article: The Nobel Laureate versus the graduate student