Spontaneous symmetry breaking, generalized rigidity, Goldstone modes, topological defects. Quantum magnetism. Superfluidity: basic experimental facts, properties of condensate, Bogoliubov theory. Superconductivity: basic experimental facts, effective model, BCS theory.

Type of methodology: Combination of lecture and hands-on

Participants receive the certificate of attendance: Yes

Paid training activity for participants: Yes, for all

Participants prerequisite knowledge: Numerical methods (linear algebra, statistics); Domain-specific background knowledge