Yale Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Unless noted otherwise, seminars are held at 1 PM on Thursdays in Room 52, Sloane Physics Lab.
Please contact the host more info, or if you would like to meet a speaker.
Spring 2010
(Past semesters: Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall
2008, Spring 2008, Fall
2007, Spring
2007, Fall 2006, Spring
2006, Fall 2005, Fall
2004, Spring
2004, Fall 2003,
Spring 2003, Fall
2002,
Spring 2002, Fall
2001,Fall 2000, Spring
2000, Fall 1999)
Tuesday, January 12 - Special CM Seminar
- Rudro Biswas, Harvard University
- Electronic Response to Isolated Impurities in Dirac Materials [Abstract]
- Host: R. Shankar/Karyn Le Hur
January 14
- Chris Laumann, Princeton University
- Random quantum satisfiability: statistical mechanics of quantum optimization [Abstract]
- Host: Nicholas Read
Tuesday, January 19 - Special CM Seminar
- Gang Chen, University of California, Santa Barbara
- A Spin-Orbital Singlet and Quantum Critical Point on the Diamond Lattice: the case of FeSc2S4 [Abstract]
- Host: Nicholas Read
January 21
- Jun-Liang Song, University of British Columbia
- Dynamical generation of half-quantum vortices and vortex lattices in rotating spinor BECs [Abstract]
- Host: Nicholas Read
Tuesday, January 26 - Special CM Seminar
- S. Jamal Rahi, MIT
- Scattering theory approach to electrodynamic Casimir interactions [Abstract]
- Host: Douglas Stone
January 28
- Prof. Steven Cronin, University of Southern California
- Unique One- and Two-Dimensional Phenomena Observed in Individual Suspended Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene [Abstract]
- Host: Daniel Prober
Tuesday, February 2 - Special CM Seminar
- Jerome Dubail, CEA-Saclay
- Boundary conformal field theory and loop models [Abstract]
- Host: Nicholas Read
February 4
- Spyridon Michalakis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Rigorous proof of quantization for the Hall Conductance of interacting charged particles [Abstract]
- Host: Nicholas Read
February 11
- Sebastian Schmidt, ETH Zurich
- Strongly correlated polaritons
[Abstract]
- Host: Yoram Alhassid
February 18
- Prof. Paola Barbara, Georgetown University
- Carbon Nanotubes as 1D Probes for Superconductivity [Abstract]
- Host: Daniel Prober
February 25
- Prof. Felix von Oppen, Berlin University
- Synthetic electric fields in carbon nanotubes and graphene
- Host: Jack Harris/Leonid Glazman
March 4
- Speaker, Institution
- Title TBA
- Host: Name
March 25
- Speaker, Institution
- Title TBA
- Host: Name
April 1
- Speaker, Institution
- Title TBA
- Host: Name
April 8
- Ian Spielman, NIST and U. Maryland
- Synthetic electromagnetism for ultracold atoms [Abstract]
- Host: Karyn Le Hur
April 15
- Taekjip Ha, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Single-molecule nanometry
- Host: Simon Mochrie
April 22
- Speaker, Institution
- Title TBA
- Host: Name
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