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Seminar: Non-equilibrium dynamics in many-body systems – Overview
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Seminar on "Non-equilibrium dynamics in many-body systems"
Target group: Master students physics, TMP
Instructor (Dozent): PD Dr. Fabian Heidrich-Meisner
Chair for Theoretical Nanophysics
Contact: heidrich-meisner@lmu.de
Monday, 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Theresienstrasse 37 - Room A318
Begin: October 16, 2015: Organization, Criteria for credit, Topics
Templates for the certificate: doc , pdf
Attendance of the 2nd meeting on Oct. 23 is mandatory!
Registration: Only via e-mail after the organizational meeting on Oct. 16:
Send an e-mail with your two top wishes for topics to heidrich-meisner@lmu.de by Oct. 19.
Further contacts:
Dr. Andrew Hayward (a.hayward@physik.uni-muenchen.de)
M.Sc. Jan Stolpp (jan.stolpp@physik.uni-muenchen.de)
Topics
- Quantum quenches in ultra-cold quantum gases
- Thermalization in closed quantum many-body systems
- Integrable systems and the generalized Gibbs ensemble
- Many-body localization
- Driven systems and Floquet theory
- Charge pumping and topology
Tentative additional topics
- Kibble-Zurek mechanism
- Nonequilibrium transport in optical lattices
- Time crystals
- Entanglement dynamics and correlation spreading in quantum quenches
- Nonergodic dynamics in classical systems: The Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chain
Literature
Will be provided in the first meeting
Credit (3SWS)
For preparing and giving a presentation (45mins), including a rehearsal talk, regular attendance, and active participation in class.
Verantwortlich für den Inhalt: PD Dr. F. Heidrich-Meisner