Schedule for HT '23
Wk. 1, 17th Jan - No Journal Club
Wk. 2, 24th Jan - Riccardo Senese, "Area laws for entanglement entropy in and out of equilibrium"
Wk. 3, 31st Jan - No Journal Club
Wk. 4, 7th Feb - Talk by Prof. Steve White
Wk. 5, 14th Feb - No Journal Club
Wk. 6, 21th Feb - Takato Yoshimura, "Macroscopic fluctuation theory"
Wk. 7, 28th Feb - Yuchi He
Wk. 8, 7th Mar - Attila Szabó
Schedule for MT '22
Wk. 1, 18th Oct - Jonathan Classen-Howes, "Effective dimension, level statistics, and integrability of Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev-like models"
Wk. 2, 25th Oct - Abhishodh Prakash, "The decorated domain wall construction"
Wk. 3, 1st Nov - Minghao Li, "Critical fermi surfaces and non-fermi liquid metals"
Wk. 4, 8th Nov - Jacob Robertson, "Free Fermions via Graph Invariants"
Wk. 5, 15th Nov - Jovan Jovanovic, "Mobile non-Abelian anyons in a qubit stabilizer code"
Wk. 6, 22th Nov - Konstantinos Vasiliou, "Effective action for strongly correlated fermions from functional integrals"
Wk. 7, 29th Nov - No Journal Club
Wk. 8, 6th Dec - No Journal Club
Schedule for HT '20
Wk. 1, 21st Jan - no session
Wk. 2, 28th Jan - Michele, Exact S-matrices (arXiv:hep-th/9810026)
Wk. 3, 4th Feb - available
Wk. 4, 11th Feb - Sam, DMPK equation
Wk. 5, 18th Feb - no session
Wk. 6, 25th Feb - no session
Wk. 7, 3rd March - Aleksandra, Asymmetric Exclusion Process
Wk. 8, 10th March - Greg, Constructive Bosonization
Schedule for MT '19
Wk. 1, 15th Oct - no session
Wk. 2, 22nd Oct - Glenn Wagner, "The SYK model"
Wk. 3, 29th Oct - no session
Wk. 4, 5th Nov - Yichen Hu, "Cellular automata and their application to topological phases of matter"
Wk. 5, 12th Nov - Yves Kwan, "Twisted bilayer graphene"
Wk. 6, 20th Nov - Etienne Granet, "Introduction to Algebraic Bethe Ansatz"
Wk. 7, 26th Nov - Sounak Biswas, " Key ideas of modern real-space renormalization methods"
Wk. 8, 3rd Dec - Felix Flicker, "p-adic numbers"
Schedule for TT '19
Wk. 1, 30th April - Michele Fava, "Classification of 1d gapped phases using Matrix Product States"
Wk. 2, 7th May - no session
Wk. 3, 14th May - Joe Huxford, "Fractional exclusion statistics"
Wk. 4, 21st May - Yuri van Nieuwkerk, Elliot Bentine and Adam Barker (Clarendon, Prof. Foot's group), "Probing the BKT transition with pairs of 2d bose gases (part 1)"
Wk. 5, 28th May - Glenn Wagner, "Category theory and TQFTs"
Wk. 6, 4th June - Elliot Bentine and Adam Barker, "Probing the BKT transition with pairs of 2d bose gases (part 2)"
Wk. 7, 11th June - Samuel Garratt, "Melting of two-dimensional solids"
Wk. 8, 18th June - no session
Schedule for HT '19
Wk. 1, 15th Jan - Thorsten Wahl, "What is Topological about Topological Insulators?" Refs.
Wk. 2, 22nd Jan - Glenn Wagner, left-overs from wk 1, anomalous quantum hall effect, spin-hall effect
Wk. 3, 29th Jan - Steve Simon, Density Functional Theory
Wk. 4, 5th Feb - John Chalker, The Orthogonality Catastrophe
Wk. 5, 12th Feb - Henrik Roising, Majorana bound states in p-wave superconductors
Wk. 6, 19th Feb - Yves Kwan, Newman-Moore model of glassy dynamics
Wk. 7, 26th Feb - Edward O'Brien, RG for the Coulomb Gas
Wk. 8, 5th Mar - Samuel Garratt, Valence Bond States
Schedule for MT '18
Wk. 1, 9th Oct: no journal club
Wk. 2, 16th Oct: Sthitadhi Roy, "Continuous weak measurements on quantum systems: stochastic Schrödinger equations and Lindblad dynamics".
Wk. 3, 23rd Oct: Yuri van Nieuwkerk, "Coordinate Bethe Ansatz for the Lieb-Liniger model".
Wk. 4, 30th Oct: Andrea de Luca, "Generalized Hydrodynamics".
Wk. 5, 6th Nov: Jack Kemp, "Constructing Hamiltonians from Eigenstates".
Wk. 6, 13th Nov: Abishek Kulshreshtha, "Forward scattering approximation to Anderson localization".
Wk. 7, 20th Nov: Eric Vernier, "Quantum integrable field
theories -- what is special about 1+1d".
Wk. 8, 27th Nov: Samuel Garratt, "Quantum Phase Transition in the Transverse-Field Ising Chain".
Schedule for TT '18
Wk. 1, 25th April: Samuel Garratt, "Why Only Quadratic Irrationalities Are
Observed in Quasicrystals?"
Refs.
Wk. 2, 2nd May: Glenn Wagner, TKNN Refs.
Wk. 3, 9th May
Wk. 4, 16th May
Wk. 5, 23th May: Henrik Roising, Unconventional Superconductivity Refs.
Wk. 6, 30th May
Wk. 7, 6th June: Aleksandra Ziolkowska, Open Quantum Systems Refs.
Wk. 8, 13th June: Edward O'Brien
Schedule for HT '18
Wk. 1, 17th January
Wk. 2, 24th January
Wk. 3, 31st January: Tianhan Liu, Luttinger Theorem
Refs.
Wk. 4, 7th February: Nick Jones (Univ. Bristol), Discrete holomorphy and statistical mechanics
Refs.
Wk. 5, 14th February: Thorsten Wahl, Introduction to Tensor Network States
Refs.
Wk. 6, 21st February: Eric Vernier, Temperley-Lieb Algebras
Refs.
Wk. 7, 28th February: Dung Nguyen Xuan, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
Refs.
Wk. 8, 7th March: Yuri van Nieuwkerk, Quantum Sine-Gordon Equation as the Massive Thirring Model
Refs.
Schedule for MT '17
Wk. 1, 11th October: Dmitry Kovrizhin, Quantum Breaking of Elastic String
Refs.
Wk. 2, 18th October: Mario Collura, Matrix Product States
Refs.
Wk. 3, 25th October: Yuan Wan, Falling Cat problem
Refs.
Wk. 4, 1st November: Will Berdanier, Floquet CFT Refs.
Wk. 5, 8th November: Stefan Groha, Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis
Refs.
Wk. 6, 15th November: Brayden Ware, Haah's Cubic Code
Refs.
Wk. 7, 22nd November: Richard Fern, Quantum Hall Edges
Refs.
Wk. 8, 29th November: Andrea de Luca, Many-body-localized engine
Refs.
Schedule for TT '17
Week 1, 26th April: Thomas Veness, Quasi-adiabtic continuation
Refs.
Week 2, 3rd May: Amos Chan, Random Matrix Theory
Refs.
Week 3, 10th May
Week 4, 17th May
Week 5, 24th May:
Week 6, 31st May
Week 7, 7th June: Edward O'Brien
Week 8, 14th June: Henrik Røising
Schedule for HT '17
Week 7, 1st March: Yuri van Nieuwkerk
Refs.
Schedule for MT '16
Week 1, 12th October: John Chalker, Network models
Week 2, 19th October:
Week 3, 26th October: Thomas Veness, Quantum dimer models
Refs.
Week 4, 2nd November: Arijeet Pal, Floquet time crystals/𝜋-spin glass
Refs.
Week 5, 9th November: Stefan Groha, Replica symmetry breaking
Refs.
Week 6, 16th November: Roberto Bondesan, Integrable Lattice Models From Gauge Theory
Refs.
Week 7, 23rd November: Dima Kovrizhin, Lifshitz tails
Refs.
Week 8, 30th November: Zohar Ringel, neural networks
Refs.
Schedule for TT '16
Week 1, 27th April: No meeting; signing up MMathPhys students
Week 2, 4th May: John Chalker, Feynman wavefunctions in liquid Helium
Week 3, 11th May: Amos Chan, SU(N) Schwinger Bosons for Antiferromagnetism
Refs.
Week 4, 18th May:
Week 5, 25th May: Group discussion, "A bound on chaos"
Refs.
Week 6, 1st June: No meeting due to Warwick AGM
Week 7, 8th June: Group discussion, SYK Model
Refs.
Week 8, 15th June:
Schedule for HT '16
Week 1, 22nd January:
Week 2, 29th January: Thomas Scaffidi, Griffiths phases
Refs.
Week 3, 5th February:
Week 4, 12th February:
Week 5, 19th February: Thomas Veness, AKLT
Refs.
Week 6, 26th February:
Week 7, 4th March: Stefan Groha, Exact S-matrices
Refs.
Week 8, 11th March: Jack Kemp, Parafermions
Refs.
Schedule for MT '15
Week 1, 16th October: Thomas Veness, dimer packings
Refs.
Week 2, 23rd October:
Week 3, 30th October: Richard Fern, (Berezinksii)-Kosterlitz-Thouless
Refs.
Week 4, 6th November:
Week 5, 13th November:
Week 6, 20th November: Zohar Ringel, TKNN
Refs.
Week 7, 27th November: Stefan Groha, Keldysh
Refs.
Week 8, 4th December: Arijeet Pal
Refs.
Schedule for TT '15
Week 1, 1st May: No meeting due to symposium
Week 2, 8th May: Richard Fern, Hofstadter Model
Refs.
Week 3, 15th May: Thomas Veness, Large deviations
Refs.
Week 4, 22nd May:
Week 5, 29th May: Phil Derry, Numerical Renormalisation Group
Refs.
Week 6, 5th June: William Berdanier, CFT in FQH systems
Week 7, 12th June: John Chalker, Orthogonality catastrophe
Refs.
Week 8, 19th June: Stefan Groha, Bosonization
Refs.
Schedule for HT '15
Week 1, 23rd January:
Week 2, 30th January:
Week 3, 6th February: Thomas Scaffidi, Coulomb gas methods in statistical mechanics
Refs.
Week 4, 13th February:
Week 5, 20th February: John Chalker, Anderson localisation in 1D
Refs.
Week 6, 27th February: Stefanie Thiem, Bond propagation methods
Refs.
Week 7, 6th March: No journal club due to March meeting
Week 8, 13th March: Dillon Liu, Coulomb phases in frustrated systems
Refs.
Schedule for MT '14
Week 3, 29th October: Thomas Veness, Calogero-Sutherland models
Refs.
Week 4, 5th November: Steve Simon, entanglement entropies and entanglement spectra
Week 5, 12th November: Gabor Halasz, Kitaev honeycomb model
Week 6, 19th November: Fenner Harper, quantum double models
Refs.
Week 7, 26th November: Zohar Ringel, SPTs
Week 8, 3rd December: Bruno Bertini, algebraic Bethe Ansatz for the Heisenberg XXX model
Refs.
Schedule for TT '14
Week 2, 9th May: John Chalker, weak localisation and conductance fluctuations
Refs.
Week 3, 16th May: Thomas Scaffidi, Floquet theory
Refs.
Week 4, 23rd May: Gabor Halasz, Kondo effect in quantum dots
Refs.
Week 5, 30th May: Steve Simon, Haldane exclusion statistics
Refs.
Week 6, 6th June: Zohar Ringel, Quantum cryptography
Refs.
Week 7, 13th June: Fenner Harper, Lieb-Robinson bounds
Refs.
Week 8, 20th June: Paul McClarty, Chern-Simons theories
Refs.
Schedule for HT '14
7th Feb: Zohar Ringel, Chiral anomaly in 1+1QED
Refs.
21st Feb: Thomas Veness, Kibble-Zurek
Refs.
14 March: Dillon Liu, Grover's algorithm
Refs.
Schedule for MT '13
Week 1: John Chalker, Random matrix theory
Refs.
Week 2: Neil Robinson, Peierls instability and Peierls proof of order in 2D Ising
Refs.
Week 3: Stefanie Thiem, Electronic structure of quasiperiodic systems
Refs.
Week 4: Curt von Keyserlingk, Quantum dimer models
Refs.
Week 5: Jesper Romers, DMRG
Refs.
Week 6:
Week 7: Paul McClarty, Exotic superconducting orders
Refs.
Week 8:
Schedule for TT '13
Week 1:
Week 2:
Week 3:
Week 4:
Week 5: Dima Kovrizhin, the X-ray edge problem
Refs.
Week 6: Imke Schneider, the Kondo problem
Week 7: Darren Tan, Efros-Shkolvskii Coulomb gap
Refs.
Week 8: Fenner Harper, TKNN
Refs.
Schedule for HT '13
Week 1: Eliot Kapit, RG for fermi liquids
Refs.
Week 2: Gabor Halasz, Homotopy and defects
Refs.
Week 3: Thomas Scaffidi, Griffiths, Imry and Ma
Refs.
Week 4: Fenner Harper, Quantum Friction
Refs.
Week 5: Bruno Bertini, Random singlet phases
Refs.
Week 6:
Week 7: Darren Tan, AKLT
Refs.
Week 8: Dima Kovrizhin, Kondo and poor man's scaling
Refs.
Schedule for MT '12
Week 1: Fiona Burnell, Fradkin-Shenker
Week 2: John Chalker, 2D Ising
Refs.
Week 3: Steve Simon, Kohn Sham
Week 4: Jesper Romers, Duality
Week 5: Neil Robinson, Luttinger's theorem
Refs.
Week 6: Simon Davenport, Feynman wavefns
Refs.
Week 7: Adam Nahum, Landauer
Refs.
Week 8: Curt von Keyserlingk, Haldane conjecture
Refs.