Phase Transitions & Critical Phenomena Courses and Certifications

AGU

Noise is the New Signal: Moving Beyond Zeroth-Order Geomorphology - 2010 Sharp Lecture

Explore geomorphic transport laws, scale dependence, and robust patterns in Earth's surface processes. Gain insights into sediment transport systems and future research directions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Generative Memory Lab

Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Generative Diffusion Models

Explore symmetry breaking in generative diffusion models, uncovering insights into their behavior and potential applications in AI and machine learning.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Random Field Ising Model and Parisi-Sourlas Supersymmetry - Lecture 4

Explore the Random Field Ising Model, Parisi-Sourlas supersymmetry, and dimensional reduction. Delve into recent theories explaining numerical evidence and potential loss of supersymmetry in specific dimensions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Random Field Ising Model and Parisi-Sourlas Supersymmetry - Lecture 2

Explore the Random Field Ising Model, Parisi-Sourlas supersymmetry, and dimensional reduction. Delve into recent theories explaining numerical evidence and potential loss of supersymmetry in specific dimensions.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Random Field Ising Model and Parisi-Sourlas Supersymmetry - Lecture 1

Explore the Random Field Ising Model, Parisi-Sourlas supersymmetry, and dimensional reduction. Delve into recent theories explaining numerical evidence and potential loss of supersymmetry in specific dimensions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Mathematical Foundation of Various MCMC Methods

Explore advanced MCMC methods for combinatorial optimization, including multi-spin flip techniques. Compare mathematical and numerical results to evaluate efficiency in different contexts.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Complex Science of Cities and How They Grow

Explore how complexity science reveals fascinating connections between cities and nature, from fractal patterns to collective urban memory, and their impact on socio-economic trends and urban growth.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Materials Research Society

Nanomaterials under Stress - A New Opportunity for Nanomaterials Synthesis and Engineering

Explore stress-induced fabrication for nanomaterials synthesis, enabling precise structural control and tunable properties through mechanical compression of nanoparticles.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chad's Prep

Heat and Calorimetry - General Physics

Master heat and calorimetry concepts, including specific heat, latent heat, and phase changes. Learn to calculate heat transfer in various scenarios and understand thermal equilibrium principles.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Tensor Networks

Explore tensor networks' applications in quantum physics, condensed matter, and machine learning with expert David Pérez-García in this comprehensive workshop.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Qiskit

Many-Body Localization and Quantum Thermalization

Explore quantum many-body localization and thermalization dynamics, examining the transition between these states and their implications for quantum systems and interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Qiskit

Simulating Nature on a Quantum Computer - Quantum Computing in Practice - Lesson 06

Explore quantum simulation of nature through IBM's 2023 Ising model experiment, learning high-level concepts and practical Qiskit implementation techniques.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Discover AI

Phase Transitions in Dot-Product Attention Layer Learning - New AI Discovery

Explore groundbreaking research on phase transitions in LLM attention mechanisms, revealing key insights into semantic learning and potential breakthroughs in AI model efficiency.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Galileo Galilei Institute (GGI)

Conformal Field Theory and Defects

Dive into conformal field theory fundamentals and defect structures through comprehensive mathematical frameworks and advanced theoretical physics concepts.

• YouTube
• 12 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NCCR SwissMAP

Random Growth Loewner Evolution - Master Class in Mathematical Physics 2019-2020

Dive into Random Growth Loewner Evolution through advanced mathematical physics concepts and stochastic processes in this intensive master class session.

• YouTube
• 1 day 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video