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.

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Fall 2004

(Past semesters: Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002, Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Fall 2000, Spring 2000, Fall 1999)
September 9

September 16

September 23

September 30
Eric Dufresne, Yale University
Simple Physics in Complex Fluids
Host: Steven Girvin

October 7

October 14
Zlatko Tesanovic, Johns Hopkins University
Hofstadter Butterfly and Cooper Pair Density Wave in Underdoped Cuprates
Host: Subir Sachdev

October 21
Ilya Gruzberg, University of Chicago
Random shapes and random maps: a case for stochastic Loewner evolution
Host: Nicholas Read

October 28
Shivaji Sondhi, Princeton University
Nonlinear transport near quantum critical points
Host: Subir Sachdev

November 4
Aditi Mitra, Columbia University
Nonequilibrium transport through a phonon coupled molecule
Host: Steven Girvin

November 11
Yaroslav Tserkovnyak, Harvard University
Symmetry-breaking mechanism of adiabatic pumping: from ferromagnets to helimagnets and magnetic superconductors
Host: Subir Sachdev

November 18
Meirong Li, University of Sherbrooke
Quantum Hall stripes subject to weak disorder: the quantum depinning transition
Host: Subir Sachdev

December 2
Rupert Lewis, Florida State University
Charge density waves in 2D electrons: Wigner crystals, bubbles, and stripes
Host: Steven Girvin

December 9
Maxim Khodas, Weizmann Institute
Chiral spin resonance and spin-Hall conductivity in the presence of the electron-electron interactions
Host: Subir Sachdev

December 16
Avraham Schiller, Hebrew University
Coulomb blockade and non-Fermi-liquid behavior in a double-dot device
Host: Yoram Alhassid

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