Rutgers University Department of Physics and Astronomy


 

Condensed Matter Seminar Schedule

 

Regular CM seminars are held in Serin 385 at 1:30 P.M. on Tuesdays.
Informal Seminars as listed.

Friday (informal theory) seminars held at 4:45pm in Serin 287 or 385

Rutgers Department Colloquia, held at 4:45pm on Weds in the Physics Lecture Hall.

2007-2008

Date

Speaker


Topic

Tue Sep 4

Todadri Senthil (MIT)

``Algebraic charge liquids and the underdoped cuprates".

Tue Sep 11

Eva Y. Andrei (RUTGERS)

Graphite, Graphene and Relativistic Electrons

Tue Sep 18

Jim Eckstein(UIUC)

"How does the superconducting proximity effect really work? "
 Mon Sep 24
Masud Haque (MPI, Dresden)

Tue Sep 25

Daniel Stein(NYU)


"The Tipping Point:  How Does A Little Noise Make a Big Difference?"

Tue Oct 2

Ichiro Takeuchi (UMD)
 "Combinatorial Approach to Materials Discovery."

Tue Oct 9

Ali Yazdani (Princeton)


Tue Oct 16

John Cumings (UMD)

Tue Oct 23

Guilio Biroli(Saclay)


"Glass transition: a new kind of critical phenomenon?"

Tue Oct 30

Collin Broholm (JHU)

Tue Nov 6

Joerg Schmalian(U. Iowa/Ames)

Tue Nov 13

Alessandra Lanzara (UC Berkeley)

Tue Nov 20

 
Markus Muller (Harvard)

 


"Theory of the Nernst effect near quantum phase transitions in condensed
matter, and in dyonic black holes "

Tue Nov 27

  Paul Goldbart(UIUC)

"Synchronized phase-slippage and the flow of superfluid helium-four
through nano-aperture arrays
"

Tue Dec 4


A. Kapitulnik (Stanford)



"Search for Broken Time Reversal Symmetry States in Unconventional Superconductors" 

Tue Dec 11

Rosario Fazio 

 Wed Dec 12
Rodrigo Pereira (UBC, Vancouver)
Informal Seminar (1.30pm):
Dynamical correlations of spin-1/2 chains

Tue Dec 18


Stefanos Papanikolaou




"Topological phases and topological entropy of systems with finite correlation length"

 

 


 

Tue Jan 15

            Jian-Xin Zhu (LANL)

"Zero-Temperature Magnetic Transition in an Easy-Axis Kondo Lattice Model"

Tue Jan 22

Meigan Aronson (BNL)

Novel Magnetism in New Heavy Electron Compounds

Tue Jan 29

No seminar

No seminar 

Tue Feb 5

Sasha Burin (Tulane)

Stability of Bose Einstein condensates of hot magnons in Yttrium Iron           
Garnett

Tue Feb 12

Matthias Troyer (ETH)

Tue Feb 19

Michael Fuhrer (UMD)



Tue Feb 26

David Schmelzer (CUNY)

The Physics of Constraints in Low dimensional systems

Tue Mar  4

Aditi Mitra (NYU)



Wed Mar  5

Maria Pezzoli (Sissa)
1.30pm Note special time.

"The Anderson-Mott transition for the disordered Hubbard model in 2d"

Tue Mar  6


Anna Toth (TU Budapest)
1.30pm Note special time.



Tue Mar 11

March Meeting
No seminar

No seminar 

Tue Mar 18

Spring Break
No Seminar

No seminar 

Tue Mar 25

Matthias Bode (ANL)


Tue Apr 1



Tue Apr 8

Sebastian Balibar (ENS)

Tue Apr 15

Louis Taillefer (Sherbrooke)

Tue Apr 22

Zachary Fisk (UCIrvine)

Tue Apr 29

1.30 pm Eric Akkermans (Technion & Yale)

3.15pm Rob Leigh (UIUC)
Jointly with HET Group



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