Quantum Mechanics Courses and Certifications

TEDx

Juggling a Quantum-Mechanical Identity

Explore the parallels between quantum mechanics and personal identity as an astrophysicist juggles multiple roles in academia, research, and public outreach.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

ICTP Mathematics

Basic Notions Seminar - Orientations in the Plane as Quantum States

Explore fundamental quantum physics concepts through plane orientations and light polarization. Gain insights into quantum states, dynamics, and measurement using real-world examples and mathematical formalism.

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

ICTP Mathematics

Black Hole Thermodynamics - Lecture 1

Explore the fascinating realm of black hole thermodynamics with renowned physicist Robert Wald, delving into fundamental concepts and cutting-edge theories in this engaging lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Topologically Ordered Matter and Why You Should Be Interested

Explore topologically ordered matter in 2D systems, its implications for quantum computing, and potential applications across various physical systems. Gain insights into this exotic yet observable phenomenon.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Of Spooky Actions and Other Quantum Conundrums by Smitha Vishveshwara

Explore the fascinating world of quantum physics, from wave-particle duality to entanglement, and its impact on our understanding of the universe and modern technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Targeting Excited States with Quantum Monte Carlo - IPAM at UCLA

Explore quantum Monte Carlo methods for excited states, focusing on Jastrow-Slater wave functions and selected-configuration-interaction schemes to compute molecular structures and excitation energies.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Estimate Transport Coefficients From Short Equilibrium Molecular-Dynamic Simulation

Discover optimal methods for estimating transport coefficients in molecular dynamics simulations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in quantum mechanics research.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Electronic Structure Calculations of Chiral Matter - IPAM at UCLA

Explore electronic structure calculations for chiral materials, focusing on quasi-1D nanostructures. Learn about helical Bloch waves, Kohn-Sham DFT, and machine learning techniques for predicting electronic fields.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Numerical Methods for Scattering and Resonance Properties in Molecules and Solids

Explore numerical methods for discretizing continuum states in electronic structure, addressing scattering, photo-ionization, and resonances. Learn efficient computational techniques with applications in condensed matter physics and chemistry.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Basis-Set Correction Based on Density-Functional Theory - IPAM at UCLA

Rigorous framework for basis-set correction in quantum mechanics using density-functional theory, explored through a one-dimensional model with delta-potential interactions for systematic analysis.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Beyond Density Functional Approximations by Lessons From Density Functional Theory

Exploring alternatives to density functional approximations in quantum mechanics, focusing on extrapolating model families and generalizing Kato's cusp condition for improved accuracy in electronic systems.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Quantum Continuum Mechanics for Many-Body Systems - IPAM at UCLA

Explore quantum continuum mechanics for many-body systems, focusing on anti-adiabatic approximation and its applications in calculating excitation energies and modeling quantum condensates.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Stochastic Vector Methods for Extended Systems - IPAM at UCLA

Explore stochastic vector approaches for electronic structure in condensed matter systems, reducing complexity and enhancing efficiency in computational quantum mechanics.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Non-Locality in Machine Learning Force Fields - IPAM at UCLA

Explore non-locality in machine learning force fields with Stefan Chmiela, focusing on multiscale approaches in quantum mechanics and their applications in computational chemistry.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Fast Algorithm for the Strong-Interaction Limit of Density Functional Theory

Explore a novel algorithm for computing the strong-interaction limit in density functional theory, enhancing accuracy in modeling strongly correlated systems and overcoming computational challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video