Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Courses

Measurement Induced Entanglement Transitions in Quantum Circuits with Decoherence - Ehud Altman

Explores measurement-induced entanglement transitions in quantum circuits, focusing on characterization methods, dynamical symmetry, and connections to classical models. Discusses implications for non-equilibrium many-body physics.

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

Topological Pumping into Strongly Correlated Prethermal States - Benjamin Lev

Explores topological pumping in strongly correlated quantum systems, focusing on experimental results with dysprosium atoms in optical lattices and their implications for prethermal states and quantum scars.

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

Observation of Time-Crystalline Eigenstate Order on a Quantum Processor - Vedika Khemani

Explore time-crystalline eigenstate order in quantum systems, covering many-body phases, Floquet time crystals, and experimental challenges using Google's Sycamore Device.

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

Inelastic Photon Scattering off a Josephson Junction at the Schmid Transition - Leonid Glazman

Explores inelastic photon scattering in Josephson junctions near the Schmid transition, examining dissipative environments, circuit QED applications, and experimental observations in long junction arrays.

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

Non-Ergodicity and Emergent Hilbert-Space Fragmentation in Tilted Fermi-Hubbard Chains

Explore non-ergodicity and Hilbert-space fragmentation in tilted Fermi-Hubbard chains, covering theoretical concepts, simulations, and experimental results in quantum systems away from equilibrium.

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

Spin and Energy Hydrodynamics in Low-Dimensional Materials - Joel Moore

Explore spin and energy hydrodynamics in low-dimensional materials, focusing on transport and energy conversion in quantum systems away from equilibrium. Gain insights into recent advances and experimental applications.

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

Quantum Brownian Motion for Magnets - Janet Anders

Explores quantum Brownian motion in magnetic systems, discussing transport and energy conversion in non-equilibrium quantum systems, with applications in statistical and condensed matter physics.

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

Transport and Efficient Energy Conversion in Quantum - Tilman Esslinger

Explore quantum transport and energy conversion in non-equilibrium systems, covering recent advances in cold atoms, thermoelectric effects, and experimental techniques for studying quantum phenomena.

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

Quantum Heat Transport by Microwave Photons - Jukka Pekola

Explores quantum heat transport via microwave photons, discussing thermoelectric phenomena, thermal conductance, and applications in superconducting qubits and quantum thermodynamics.

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

Quantum Impulse Control - Christopher Jarzynski

Explore quantum impulse control and its applications in transporting wavefunctions, featuring insights on adiabatic theorem and practical examples for efficient energy conversion in quantum systems.

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

Topological Frequency Conversion - Ivar Martin

Explore topological frequency conversion in quantum systems, covering time-driven systems, Bernoulli models, and experimental protocols. Gain insights into transport and energy conversion in non-equilibrium quantum physics.

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

Where Does Matter That Falls into a Black Hole Go? - KITP Public Lecture by Carlo Rovelli

Explore the mysteries of black holes, recent discoveries, and current theories about their interiors in this engaging lecture by renowned physicist Carlo Rovelli.

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

Low-Energy Interface of Quantum and Gravity - Igor Pikovski

Exploring the interface between quantum mechanics and gravity through novel experiments, focusing on atomic clocks, interferometry, and quantum effects in gravitational fields.

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

Far Detectors at the LHC - Jamie Boyd

Explores novel experiments for fundamental physics, focusing on far detectors at the LHC. Covers topics like dark matter, axions, and weak short-range forces, discussing opportunities and challenges in experimental physics.

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

Novel Experiments for Fundamental Physics - General Discussion - KITP Conference Participants

Explore cutting-edge experiments in fundamental physics, including dark matter, axions, and gravitational waves. Discuss theoretical interpretations and potential advancements using cold atoms and interferometric techniques.

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