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Online course on topology in condensed matter

This is a open online course on topology in condensed matter. Initially developed for the edX platform in 2015, its development continues here.

After following this course you will:

  • Discover how topological concepts manifest in condensed matter systems
  • Get an overview of different research directions and important developments
  • Learn to combine the relevant math with simulations and physical arguments to improve your understanding

Go right to the introduction for in-depth information about the course.

Authors

The course was developed by

  • Anton Akhmerov (TU Delft)
  • Jay Sau (University of Maryland)
  • Bernard van Heck (Leiden University)
  • Sebastian Rubbert (TU Delft)
  • Rafał Skolasiński (TU Delft)
  • Bas Nijholt (TU Delft)
  • Irfan Muhammad (TU Delft)
  • Tómas Örn Rosdahl (TU Delft)

The introductory videos to each topic were contributed by multiple experts from the community.

Acknowledgements

When working on the course, we greatly benefitted from support of

We thank M. Wimmer and C. Groth for letting us use their code in some of the course materials.

For the support with implementing the technical aspects of the course we thank

Finally, we thank all the external speakers for contributing the videos for the course.

License

Unless otherwise specified the Course Materials of TU Delft TOPOCMx are Copyright Delft University of Technology and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

The source code can also be used under conditions of the 3-clause BSD licence:

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

  1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

  2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

  3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Videos contributed by external experts are copyright of their creators, and are also available under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.