Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Courses

Nonequilibrium Dynamics Following an Interaction Quench in Quantum Materials - Chong Yu Ruan

Explores non-equilibrium dynamics in quantum materials after interaction quench, discussing universal aspects, novel phases, and connections between high-energy physics and condensed matter systems.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quench Dynamics of an Optical Lattice - Local and Global Aspects

Explores non-equilibrium many-body physics in optical lattices, focusing on quench dynamics and universal aspects at the intersection of statistical, AMO, condensed matter, and high-energy physics.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Out-of-Equilibrium Phenomena in Trapped-Ion Spin Systems - Guido Pagano

Explore non-equilibrium phenomena in trapped-ion spin systems, focusing on universal aspects of many-body physics and novel phases of matter beyond equilibrium paradigms.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dynamical Mean-Field Theory in Non-Equilibrium Many-Body Statistical Physics - Giulio Biroli

Explores dynamical mean-field theory in non-equilibrium many-body systems, focusing on aging, glassy dynamics, and high-dimensional chaos. Discusses universal aspects and novel phases of matter far from equilibrium.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Adiabatic Flows and Many-Body Dark States in a Non-Integrable Ising Model - Anatoli Polkovnikov

Explores adiabatic flows and many-body dark states in non-integrable Ising models, discussing novel aspects of non-equilibrium many-body physics and their implications for quantum simulators.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Exact Spectral Form Factors in Interacting Lattice Systems - Tomaz Prosen

Explores exact spectral form factors in interacting lattice systems, discussing non-equilibrium many-body physics and universal aspects of quantum systems far from equilibrium at the interface of various physics fields.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Influence Matrix Approach to Ergodic and Non-Ergodic Quantum Dynamics - Dmitry Abanin

Explores influence matrix approach for understanding ergodic and non-ergodic quantum dynamics, focusing on universal aspects of many-body systems far from equilibrium in statistical physics, AMO, and condensed matter.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Phenomenology of Spectral Functions in Finite Disordered Spin Chains - Lev Vidmar

Explores spectral functions in finite disordered spin chains, examining transport and energy conversion in quantum systems away from equilibrium. Discusses recent advances in statistical, condensed matter, and atomic physics.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Effects of Finite Speed and Quantum Coherence in Thermodynamic Control - Heat Engines and Landauer Principle

Explores finite speed and quantum coherence impacts on thermodynamic control in heat engines and Landauer principle, discussing optimal protocols for energy/information transport and state preparation.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

General Bounds on Shot Noise in the Absence of Currents - Charge and Heat Transport

Explores general bounds on shot noise in charge and heat transport systems without currents. Discusses theoretical physics concepts and recent advances in quantum transport and energy conversion.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Modified Transport Properties of Dark Eigenstates Under Strong Light-Matter Coupling

Explores modified transport in dark eigenstates under strong light-matter coupling, discussing recent advances in quantum systems and their implications for energy conversion and information transport.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quantum Thermodynamically Consistent Local Master Equations - Gabriele De Chiara

Explore quantum thermodynamics and local master equations with Gabriele De Chiara. Learn about recent advances in transport and energy conversion in quantum systems away from equilibrium.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Probing the Universality of Topological Defect Formation in a Quantum Annealer - Adolfo Del Campo

Exploring topological defect formation in quantum annealing, examining universality and its implications for quantum systems away from equilibrium.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Results from the NOvA Experiment - Zoya Vallari

Explore the latest findings from the NOvA neutrino experiment, presented by Zoya Vallari from Caltech. Gain insights into cutting-edge neutrino physics research and its implications for our understanding of the universe.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Physics Beyond the Standard Model - Matheus Hostert

Explore cutting-edge developments in neutrino physics and its impact on particle physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics. Discover potential breakthroughs beyond the Standard Model with expert insights.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video