Resources
The script with the lecture contents will be published on this website. Additional information may also be found on the group’s Teaching Pages.
All exercise sheets will be available on the Teaching Pages.
All literature for the seminar will be available on the Teaching Pages.
The presentation for the seminars will be available here.
Books
There are several books available on the topic of Soft Matter. Many set their own focus. Here is a list of books useful for the lecture.
- Jacob N. Israelachvili: Intermolecular and Surface Forces: With Applications to Colloidal and Biological Systems (Academic Press)
- Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot: Physical Biology of the Cell (Garland Science)
- Richard A.L. Jones: Soft Condensed Matter (Oxford University Press)
- Michael Rubinstein, Ralph H. Colby: Polymer Physics (Oxford University Press)
- Jonathan Howard: Mechanics of Motor Proteins and the Cytoskeleton (Sinauer Associates)
- M. Doi and S.F. Edwards: The Theory of Polymer Dynamics (Oxford Academic Press)
- P.G. de Gennes and J. Prost: The Physics of Liquid Crystals (Oxford Academic Press)
In addition, we will make current literature from different journals available.