Eft for DFT

Abstract

These lectures give an overview of the ongoing application of effective field theory (EFT) and renormalization group (RG) concepts and methods to density functional theory (DFT), with special emphasis on the nuclear many-body problem.

Comments: 57 pages, to appear in the proceedings of the ECT* school on "Renormalization Group and Effective Field Theory Approaches to Many-Body Systems", Springer Lecture Notes in Physics; acknowledgment added