Condensed Matter Theory

Held in SCI 328.

August 1st, 2014 to July 31st, 2015. Previous/next year.
Sep03
Dr. Sergey Syzranov
University of Colorado, Boulder
9 AM
Transport in Dirac materials exposed to strong electromagnetic radiation Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov
Sep10
Prof. Vladimir Gritsev
University of Amsterdam
TBA Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov
Sep15
Andreas Läuchli
University of Innsbruck
Note special day, time: Monday at 11 AM
Entanglement spectroscopy of quantum matter Host: Anders Sandvik
Sep17
Marin Bukov
Boston University
CMT Group Meeting
Oct01
Cheng-Wei Liu
Boston University
11 AM
CMT group meeting
Oct08
Dr. Michael Tomka
Boston University
11 AM
CMT Group Meeting
Oct29
Joshuah Heath
University of Vermont
CANCELLED: CMT group meeting
Oct29
Valentin Kasper
University of Heidelberg
Real-Time Dynamics of Fermions in Gauge Theories Host: Shainen Davidson
Nov05
Dr. Luca D'Alessio
Penn State University & Boston University
11 AM
Dynamical preparation of Floquet Chern insulators: A no-go theorem and the experiments Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov
Nov12
Dr. Michael Knap
Harvard University
11 AM
Relaxation dynamics, thermalization, and dynamic phase transitions in Heisenberg quantum magnets Host: Marin Bukov
Nov20
Maria-Theresa Rieder
Freie Universität Berlin
Note: Special day,Thursday
Disorder-induced phase transitions in multichannel Majorana wires Host: Thomas Iadecola
Nov21
Prof. Walter Hofstetter
Goethe University, Frankfurt
Note special day, time: Friday at 10 AM
Quantum Simulations with Ultracold Atoms and Ions: Beyond Standard Optical Lattices Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov
Dec02
Dr. Adolfo Grushin
MPIPKS, Dresden
Note: Event moved from 11/26 to 12/2/14
Stability of Chern and Fractional Chern insulators Host: Claudio Chamon
Dec03
Bernardo Zubillaga
Boston University
CMT Group Meeting
Jan21
Nima Dehmamy
Boston University
CMT Group Meeting
Feb04
Ted Pudlik
Boston University
CMT Group Meeting
Feb11
Prof. Aldofo del Campo
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Shortcuts to adiabaticity across a phase transition Host: Michael Kolodrubetz
Feb18
Dr. Julian Struck
MIT
Artificial Gauge Fields in Driven Optical Lattices Host: Marin Bukov
Mar11
Dr. Marco Schiro'
Institut de Physique Théorique (IPhT), Saclay France.
Transient Orthogonality Catastrophe in a Time Dependent Nonequilibrium Environment
Mar18
Prof. Masaki Oshikawa
University of Tokyo
Symmetry protection of critical phases and global anomaly in 1+1 dimensions Host: Claudio Chamon
Mar23
Dr. Rajeev Singh
MPIPKS, Dresden
Many-body localization and its signatures in quantum quenches
Apr01
Dr. Luiz Santos
Perimeter Institute
Stroboscopic Symmetry Protected Topological Phases Host: Claudio Chamon
Apr15
Prof. Kirill Korolev
Boston University
CMT Group Meeting
May06
Pankaj Mehta
Boston University
11:00 AM
CMT Group Meeting
May13
Ramis Movassagh
MIT and Northeastern University
11:00 AM
A counterexample to the area law for quantum matter Host: Claudio Chamon
Jun03
Dr. Monika Aidelsburger 
Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
Artificial magnetic fields with ultracold atoms in optical lattices and Chern-number measurement Host: Marin Bukov
Jul01
 Dr. Johannes Nübler 
Technische Universität München, Munich
Adsorption-desorption kinetics of soft particles and application to chromatin assembly Host: Kirill Korolev