Phase Transitions & Critical Phenomena Courses and Certifications

Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN

Her Majesty Symmetry - Symmetry and Order, Phases of Matter and Phase Transitions

Explore how symmetry governs matter phases and transitions through the interplay of ordering, energy, and entropy in macroscopic systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Stimuli Driven Processes in Molecular Crystals - Chemical, Thermal and Mechanical Stimuli

Explore how chemical, thermal, and mechanical stimuli trigger dynamic processes in molecular crystal structures and their responsive behaviors.

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

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Types of Phase Transition - First Order and Second Order Transitions and Ubbelohde's Classification

Explore first and second order phase transitions and master Ubbelohde's classification system for understanding material state changes.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Modular Invariance and Selection Rules for RG Flows

Explore modular invariance principles and selection rules governing renormalization group flows in quantum field theory and condensed matter systems.

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

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Renormalization Group Methods for Quantum Spin Glasses

Explore renormalization group methods for quantum p-spin glass dynamics using Wetterich-Morris formalism, examining symmetric and broken phases with nonperturbative approaches.

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

Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques

Capacity in High-Dimensional Percolation

Explore capacity theory in high-dimensional percolation, connecting potential theory concepts to critical bond percolation and branching random walks.

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

Abrikosov Center for Theoretical Physics (ACTP)

KPZ Universality Class and Beyond - From Exact Solutions to Universal Laws

Explore KPZ universality class through exact solutions and universal laws in non-equilibrium systems, from interface growth to traffic flows and integrable system theory.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

The Beta to Omega Phase Transition - A Unique Example

Explore the unique beta to omega phase transition in metals, examining its mechanism, pre-transition effects, and recent high-resolution electron microscopy findings.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Phase Transition for the Smallest Eigenvalue of Covariance Matrices

Explore phase transitions in covariance matrices' smallest eigenvalues, examining mathematical concepts and applications in statistical analysis and data science.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Critical Phenomena in φ4 and Blume-Capel

Explore critical phenomena in φ4 and Blume-Capel models using percolation theory, extending techniques from Ising model analysis to understand phase transitions in these generalized lattice spin systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Training at RPI

Phi^4 Theory and the Ising Model on a Sphere

Explore phi^4 theory and Ising model on spherical geometry, gaining insights into advanced physics concepts and their applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Tissue Fluidification in Pathophysiology: Contact Percolation Sets Phase Transitions - Lecture

Explore tissue fluidification in cancer progression, focusing on unjamming transitions, cell motility, and the impact of contact percolation on collective cell behavior and gene expression.

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

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Renormalization Group and Quantum Error Correction in Continuum Networks

Explore renormalization group and quantum error correction in tensor network models, deriving exact equations for wave functional scale dependence and discussing continuum network structures.

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

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Universal Microscopic Mechanism of Hybrid Percolation Transitions

Explore universal mechanisms of hybrid percolation transitions through cluster merging models, uncovering critical behaviors and scaling relations in complex network dynamics.

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

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Critical Site Percolation on the Triangular Lattice

Explore critical site percolation on triangular lattices, delving into mathematical concepts and applications in statistical mechanics and probability theory.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video