Overview
Delve into the advanced concepts of thermalization and many-body localization in this comprehensive lecture from the BSS Physics School. Explore the intricate relationship between quantum systems and their thermal equilibrium states, and gain insights into the fascinating phenomenon of many-body localization. Learn about the conditions under which quantum systems fail to thermalize and the implications for quantum information processing and fundamental physics. Examine cutting-edge research and theoretical frameworks that challenge our understanding of quantum thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. This in-depth presentation is ideal for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in condensed matter physics, quantum information, and related fields seeking to expand their knowledge of these critical topics in modern quantum physics.
Syllabus
BSS2023, David Huse, Thermalization and many-body localization II, July 4
Taught by
BSS Physics School