All talks take place in Seminar Room 501 of the Denys Wilkinson Building at 11.30 on
Wednesday
Michaelamas Term 2006
October 18
Dirk Schuricht, University of Oxford
Exact results for SU(3) spin chains:
trimer states, valence bond solids, and their parent
Hamiltonians
November 1
Claudio Castelnovo, University of
Oxford
Topological order and
topological entropy in classical systems
November 15
Heiko Bauke, University of Oxford
Message passing in statistical physics
and optimisation
November 29
Holger Benthein, University of Oxford
The dynamical density-matrix
renormalisation group. A numerical approach to dynamical
properties of one-dimensional correlated electron
systems