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Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics host a morning of Theoretical Physics roughly three times a year on a Saturday morning. The mornings consist of three talks pitch...
Dr Rahil Valani provides an introduction to active matter (a field focusing on active particles' nonlinear dynamical behaviors) exploring th...
Dr Dumitru Călugăru explores the main strategies for engineering flat band materials, discusses band topology concepts and their relevance t...
Dr Dominik Hahn explains how a quantum computer is built, discusses how quantum operations are programmed in a way similar to classical comp...
Prof Sid Parameswaran discusses how quantum condensed matter physics has been revolutionized by “moiré materials”, made by stacking individu...
While it was originally believed that only bosons and fermions were allowed by quantum mechanics, in fact, when objects are restricted to mo...
Prof Shivaji Sondhi explains how topology is applied to understanding properties of condensed matter systems, providing an introduction to t...
Professor Prateek Agrawal discusses the ongoing crisis in cosmology regarding the measurement of the Hubble parameter by two separate probes...
Professor Edward Hardy discusses how the network of cosmic strings that occurs in some theories of the early Universe evolves and emits grav...
Prof Alexander Mietke discusses recent findings in this field that have linked chirality in living systems to the formation of a left-right...
Dr Adrien Hallou presents a new methodology called 'spatial mechano-transcriptomics', which allows the simultaneous measurement of the mecha...
Professor Julia Yeomans describes how mechanical models are being extended to incorporate the unique properties of living systems Epithelial...
In this talk, Benedikt Placke introduces QEC and explains how the unique interplay between the classical and the quantum world enables us to...
In this talk Alessio Lerose discusses the seminal idea of simulating Nature via a controllable quantum system rather than a classical comput...
Jasmine Brewer covers recent progress on studying the properties of the quark-gluon plasma, and describe how we can capitalize on lessons le...
Dr Yonadav Barry Ginat - Possible sources for the gravitational wave background The detection of gravitational waves from the coalescence of...
Prof Bence Kocsis - Searching for the origin of black hole mergers in the Universe with gravitational waves The direct detection of gravitat...
Prof Steven Balbus - Gravitational radiation: an overview General Relativity, Einstein’s relativistic theory of gravity, predicts that the e...
Archie Bott explains how a promising scheme for fusion relies on a novel feature of hot laser-plasmas: introducing a magnetic field of the c...
Georgia Acton introduces stellarators, discusses the features that distinguish them from tokamaks, highlight the challenges we currently fac...
Michael Barnes introduces the basic concepts behind magnetic confinement fusion, he describes why it is so challenging and discusses possibi...
The spaghettification of stars by supermassive black holes: understanding one of nature’s most extreme events - Andrew Mummery On a rare occ...
Extreme value statistics and the theory of rare events - Francesco Mori Rare extreme events tend to play a major role in a wide range of con...
Inflation and the Very Early Universe - Georges Obied The universe we observe seems to have come from surprisingly fine-tuned initial condit...
Professor John March-Russell talks about the search possibilities for axions including many current and near future ultra-precise quantum `t...
Professor Siddharth Parameswaran gives the second talk on Axions. Over the past decade, topological ideas have played an increasingly import...
Professor Joseph Conlon introduces the general idea of axions: particles associated to fields which are valued on a circle rather than a rea...
Holography explains why black hole horizons have thermodynamic and hydrodynamic properties and inspires researchers to re-visit foundations...
Can we apply hydrodynamics to systems with extensively many conservation laws Can we apply hydrodynamics to systems with extensively many co...
What is hydrodynamics and why does it apply over 20 orders of magnitude in energy and length. Welcome, Prof Julia Yeomans FRS, Head of Rudol...
Will strings be the theory of everything?, presented by Prof Luis Fernando Alday.
Prof March-Russell explains our latest understanding of black holes, some of the most mysterious objects in the Universe.
A pressing question in our quest to understand the Universe is how to unify quantum mechanics and gravity, the very small and the very large...
In this talk, Dr Elliott Bentine shall discuss how recent experiments have exploited machine-learning techniques, both to optimize the opera...
Professor Andre Lukas will discuss how string theorists have started to use methods from data science - particularly machine learning - to a...
Professor Ard Louis gives a basic introduction to deep learning for physicists and addresses a few questions such as: Is the hype around dee...
Ian Shipsey give an update on the department and introduces the next three talk on 'AI in Physics'.
In this talk Subir Sarkar will explain how deflagration supernovae have been used to infer that the Hubble expansion rate is accelerating, a...
In this talk, Philipp Podsiadlowski will explain how this energy (sometimes) creates a visible fireball, before going on to explain the role...
In this talk, James Binney will outline the physics that leads to prodigeous release of energy in core-collapse and deflagration supernovae.
To study the Higgs boson at the LHC we also need to understand how highly energetic quarks and gluons interact, among themselves and with th...
We learn about the Higgs Boson and its interactions at the LHC by examining the debris produced by colliding protons head-on at unprecedente...
Over the past two years, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has started to directly probe a qualitatively new class of interactions, associa...
The coding theorem from algorithmic information theory (AIT) - which should be much more widely taught in Physics! - suggests that many proc...
Active systems, from cells and bacteria to flocks of birds, harvest chemical energy which they use to move and to control the complex proces...
Ian Shipsey delivers the welcome speech for the Saturday Mornings of Theoretical Physics.
Siddharth Parameswaran, Associate Professor, Physics Department. The usual picture of entropy in statistical mechanics is that it quantifies...
John Chalker, Head of Theoretical Physics, gives a talk on entropy. Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics give us two alternative ways of...
Alexander Schekochihin, Professor of Theoretical Physics, gives a talk on entropy. When dealing with physical systems that contain many degr...
This talk reviews the developments in quantum information processing.
This talk reviews testing and developing ideas in quantum computing using laser-manipulated trapped ions.