Summary & Presentations
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RPMBT 15 Conference Program
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Sunday, July 26 Tutorials
10:00 – 11:30 Mohit Randeria (OSU) “BCS-BEC Crossover and unitary Fermi gas”
11:45 – 1:15 Gabriel Kotliar (Rutgers) “Dynamical Mean Field Theory”
Lunch 1:30 – 2:30
2:30 – 4:00 Subir Sachdev (Harvard) “Quantum Critical Phenomena”
4:15 – 5:45 Samir Mathur (OSU) “AdS/CFT: String theory meets many-body physics”
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Monday, July 27
9:00 – 9:45 Subir Sachdev (Harvard) “Where is the quantum critical point in the cuprate superconductors?”
9:45 – 10:30 T. Senthil (MIT) “Physics of Underdoped Cuprates: A Phenomenological Synthesis and a Microscopic Theory”
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:45 Walter Metzner (MPI, Stuttgart) “Renormalization Group for Symmetry Broken Phases near Quantum Critical
Points”
11:45 – 12:00 Markus Muller (ICTP, Trieste) “Relativistic transport in clean graphene – a nearly perfect quantum liquid”
12:00 – 12:15 Timo Lahde (Washington, Seattle) “Is Suspended Graphene an Insulator?”
12:30 – 2:30 Lunch
2:30 – 3:15 Thomas Schafer (NC State) “Nearly perfect fluidity in quark, nuclear, and atomic liquids”
3:15 – 4:00 Achim Schwenk (Triumf) “Renormalization and the nuclear many-body problem”
4:00 – 4:30 Coffee
5:30 – 6:15 Eugene Demler (Harvard) “Nonequilibrium dynamics of ultracold atoms”
6:30 Dinner (PRB Atrium)
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Tuesday, July 28
9:00 – 9:45 Nicolay Prokofiev (U. Mass. Amherst) “Diagrammatic Monte Carlo: what happens to the sign-problem?”
9:45 – 10:30 Naoki Kawashima (ISSP, Japan) “Cold Atoms and Simulation of Bosonic Systems”
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:45 Dean Lee (NC State) “Cold atoms and nuclear physics: Lattice calculations and the question of universality”
11:45 – 12:00 Arturo Polls (Barcelona) “Nucleon-Nucleon Correlations and the Depletion of the Nuclear Fermi Sea”
12:00 – 12:15 D. E. Galli (Milan) “Inverse Problems and Quantum Dynamics: The Genetic Inversion via Falsification of Theories (GIFT) Method”
12:30 – 2:30 Lunch
2:30 – 3:15 Gabriel Kotliar (Rutgers) “Dynamical Mean Field Theory and the Many Body Problem in 4f and 5f Materials”
3:15 – 4:00 Jordi Boronat (Barcelona) “Two-Dimensional Quantum Dipoles”
4:00 – 4:30 Coffee
5:15 – 6:00 Discussion on Computational Many Body Physics
6:30 Dinner + Poster Session (PRB Atrium)
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Wednesday, July 29
9:00 – 9:05 Arturo Polls: Feenberg and Kummel Prizes
9:05- 9:15 Mikko Saarala (Chair, Kummel Prize Committee)
9:15 – 10:00 Joaquin Drut (OSU): Kummel Prize talk “The unitary Fermi gas and GPUs: Two challenges for Many-Body Physics.”
10:00 – 10:15 Siu Chin (Chair, Feenberg Prize Committee)
10:15 – 11:00 Dirk Walecka (Stanford): Feenberg Prize talk “A Body of Quantum Theorists”
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee
11:30 – 12:15 Dam Son (INT, Seattle) “Toward an AdS/cold atom correspondence”
12:15 – 1:00 John Thomas (Duke) “Quantum Viscosity in a Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas”
1:00 Lunch
3:00 Leave for COSI, Columbus (Center of Science and Industry)
5:00 – 6:00 Reception at COSI
6:00 Banquet at COSI
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Thursday, July 30
9:00 – 9:45 Sean Hartnoll (Harvard) “Quantum Critical Superconductivity from the AdS/CFT Correspondence”
9:45 – 10:30 John McGreevy (MIT) “Holographic Descriptions of Quantum Liquids”
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:45 AdS/CFT Discussion Session
11:45 – 12:00 R. Krotschek (Linz) “Two-Dimensional 3He: A Crucial System for Understanding Fermion Dynamics
12:00 – 12:15 Raymond Bishop (Manchester) “Magnetic Ordering of Antiferromagnets on a Spatially Anisotropic Triangular Lattice”
12:30 – 2:30 Lunch
2:30 – 3:15 Doerte Blume (Washington State) “Few-body aspects of dilute trapped Fermi gases”
3:15 – 4:00 Julia Meyer (Ohio State) “Critical phenomena in interacting quantum wires”
4:00 – 4:30 Coffee
4:30 – 5:15 Kedar Damle (Tata Institute) “Impurities in deconfined phases and critical points”
5:15 – 6:00 Ashvin Vishvanath (Berkeley) “Defect induced Helical Metal in a Topological Insulator”
6:30 Dinner + Poster Session (PRB Atrium)
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Friday, July 31
9:00 – 9:45 Wilhelm Zwerger (Munich) “Attractive Fermi Gases at infinite coupling”
9:45 – 10:30 Shina Tan (Yale) “Exact relations for strongly correlated Fermi gases and Generalized functions method”
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:45 Martin Zwierlein (MIT) “Observation of Fermi Polarons in a tunable Fermi liquid of ultracold atoms”
11:45 – 12:30 Sandro Stringari (Trento) “First and second sound in strongly interacting superfluid Fermi gases”
Lunch 12:30
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