Math 541 - Homework

Homework should be uploaded to gradescope. It will be due 2 weeks after we finish the chapter. That deadline is absolute.

Chapter 1: Ising model

Due Tues, Sept 24 at midnight.
Homework problems are at the end of each subsection of the chapter 1 notes. Each problem has a point value (1-4) corresponding to its difficulty/length. It is not expected that you do all these problems. A reasonable amount would be to do 8 points worth. (There are 24 points total.) There are also lots of problems in Fredli and Velenik. You are welcome to do some of those instead.

Chapter 3: RG for Ising model

Due Thurs, Oct 17 at midnight. NOTE the change from the original due date of Oct 15.
It is not expected that you do all these problems. A reasonable amount would be to do 12 points worth.

Chapters 4 and 5: Non-itersecting random walks and SLE

Due Thurs, Nov 7 at midnight.
It is not expected that you do all these problems. A reasonable amount would be to do 12 points worth.

Chapters 6 and 7: Continuous symmetries; Quantum systems

Due Thurs, Dec 5 at midnight.
It is not expected that you do all these problems. A reasonable amount would be to do 12 points worth.