International Centre for Theoretical Sciences Courses

Introduction to Quantum Thermodynamics - Lecture 1

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Explore quantum thermodynamics fundamentals, heat engines, efficiency, and equilibrium. Discover connections between quantum mechanics and classical thermodynamics in this comprehensive lecture.

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• 1 hour 31 minutes
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Artificial Intelligence in OBGYN Ultrasound by Suresh Seshadri

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Explore AI applications in OBGYN ultrasound imaging, focusing on advanced techniques for improved diagnosis and patient care in obstetrics and gynecology.

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• 1 hour 3 minutes
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Deep Learning and Diabetic Retinopathy by Rajiv Raman

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Explore deep learning applications in diabetic retinopathy detection, enhancing early diagnosis and treatment of this sight-threatening condition through advanced image analysis techniques.

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• 1 hour
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Precision Measurement, Metrology and Trade

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Explore precision measurements and quantum metrology, covering theory, estimation, atomic and optical physics techniques, and applications using atoms, photons, and NV-centers.

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• 1 hour 26 minutes
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Advanced General Relativity - A Centennial Tribute to Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri - Lecture 1

Explore advanced general relativity concepts, including black holes, spacetime geometry, and Raychaudhuri equations, in this comprehensive lecture series honoring physicist Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri.

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• 1 hour 31 minutes
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Black Holes, Quantum Mechanics and the Reversibility of Time by Suvrat Raju

Explore black holes, quantum mechanics, and time reversibility with physicist Suvrat Raju. Delve into paradoxes, recent progress, and the fascinating intersection of these complex topics in theoretical physics.

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• 2 hours 11 minutes
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Chance and Chaos - How to Predict the Unpredictable by Jens Marklof

Explore chaos theory, unpredictability, and mathematical tools for analyzing chaotic systems. Discover applications in weather forecasting, statistical physics, and everyday phenomena like coin tosses and bread kneading.

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• 1 hour 26 minutes
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Climate Tipping Points by Tim Lenton

Explore climate tipping points, their global impact, and early warning systems. Gain insights into critical transitions in complex systems like monsoons, ocean circulation, and rainforests.

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• 58 minutes
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Black Hole Information Paradox - Discussion with Nishina Asia Prize 2022 Winner

Explore the Black-Hole information paradox, Hawking radiation, and quantum gravity with physicist Suvrat Raju. Gain insights into cutting-edge theories and recent breakthroughs in theoretical physics.

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• 26 minutes
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Finding Our Place Among Stars

Explore our place in the Milky Way galaxy, from star mapping techniques to the latest GAIA mission findings. Discover the structure, dynamics, and mysteries of our cosmic home.

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• 1 hour 43 minutes
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Two Applications of the Bootstrap in QCD - Lecture 1

Explore bootstrap applications in QCD, focusing on positivity, loop equations, and lattice gauge theory. Gain insights into large-N limit, positivity constraints, and gradient flow in this advanced theoretical physics lecture.

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• 1 hour 22 minutes
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Novel Phases of Matter Near Absolute Zero Temperature by Sanjukta Roy

Explore novel phases of matter at ultra-low temperatures, including Bose-Einstein condensates and supersolids. Learn about quantum technologies, atomic clocks, and applications in space exploration and navigation systems.

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• 1 hour 19 minutes
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Physics of Life - A Survey from the US National Academy of Sciences by William Bialek

Explore the emergence of biological physics as a distinct field, its historical context, current state, and future challenges, with insights from the US National Academy of Sciences survey.

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• 1 hour 51 minutes
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Statistical Physics of Turbulence - Lecture 1

Explore turbulent flows in nature and industry, examining mathematical, engineering, and physical perspectives. Learn about analytical, experimental, and numerical tools, and delve into the phenomenology of turbulence.

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• 1 hour 41 minutes
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Stochastic Gradient Descent and Machine Learning - Lecture 1

Explore optimization methods, gradient descent, Newton's method, and convexity in machine learning. Gain insights into iterative algorithms and their applications in statistical physics and data analysis.

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• 1 hour 53 minutes
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