Reduced Density Matrices

1 Basic properties.- 1.1 Reduced Density Matrices.- 1.2 N-representability.- 1.3 Norbs, Nags and Least Squares.- 1.4 Fock Space.- 1.5 Reduced Density Matrices on Fock Space.- 1.6 Unitary Invariance.- 1.7 Notes.- 1.8 Exercises.- 2 N-Representability.- 2.1 The p-rank of a State.- 2.2 Convexity.- 2.3 Ensemble N-representability.- 2.4 A Family of Convex Surfaces.- 2.5 Parameterizing.- 2.6 The Total Energy.- 2.7 The One-matrix.- 2.8 Notes.- 2.9 Exercises.- 2.10 Appendix - Figures for Chapter 2.- 3 Correlation.- 3.1 Sasaki's Formula.- 3.2 Bounds on for fermions.- 3.3 Necessary Conditions.- 3.4 A Universal Fermion Model.- 3.5 Strong Orthogonality.- 3.6 Unitary Decomposition.- 3.7 Reduced Hamiltonian Orbitals.- 3.8 Intracules, extracules and Statistics.- 3.9 Notes for Chapter 3.- 3.10 Exercises for Chapter 3.- 3.11 Appendix - The Pfaffian.- 4 Generalized AGP.- 4.1 Canonical form for g(12).- 4.2 Properties of GAGP.- 4.3 Extreme AGP.- 4.4 Scope of GAGP.- 4.5 Error Control.- 4.6 The GAGP Energy.- 4.7 Critical values of E.- 4.8 Hartree-Fock-Bogolubov Equations.- 4.9 Notes.- 4.10 Exercises.- 5 Boson Systems.- 5.1 Yang's Paper.- 5.2 Order Indices.- 5.3 Green's Functions and Propagators.- 5.4 Bose Condensation.- 5.5 Mesoscopic Condensation.- 5.6 Bose Liquid.- 5.7 Collective Excitations.- 5.8 Notes.- 6 Fermion Systems.- 6.1 The Superconducting Transition.- 6.2 Heterophase Superconductor.- 6.3 Notes.- 6.4 Figures.- 7 Coulson's Challenge.- 7.1 The Reduced Hamiltonian.- 7.2 Pairon Distribution function.- 7.3 Facing the Challenge!.- 7.4 Notes.