Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Courses

Kekulé Spiral Order in Magic-Angle Twisted Bilayer Graphene from the Interplay Between Geometry and Topology - Nick Bultinck

Explores the interplay of geometry and topology in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene, focusing on Kekulé spiral order. Discusses recent advancements in understanding correlated topological phases and their implications.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Topological Heavy Fermion Principle for Interacting Flat Bands in Twisted Bilayer Graphene and Beyond - Andrei Bernevig

Explores the interplay of topology, symmetry, and interactions in flat band systems, focusing on twisted bilayer graphene and its implications for understanding correlated topological phases.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Exact Results for Metallic Quantum Critical Points - Hart Goldman

Exploring exact solutions for metallic quantum critical points, focusing on recent developments in topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Topology of the Fermi Sea - Charlie Kane

Exploring the interplay of topology, symmetry, and interactions in electronic systems, focusing on recent advancements and their implications for understanding correlated topological phases and gapless states.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Thermal Hall Effect of Phonons via Kinetic Equation - Leon Balents

Explore the thermal Hall effect of phonons through kinetic equations, examining anomalous effects, Hall viscosity, and energy magnetization in quantum materials.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Visualizing the Origin of Bulk Metallicity in the Topological Kondo Insulator SmB6 - Harris Pirie

Exploring the interplay of topology, symmetry, and interactions in SmB6, this talk visualizes bulk metallicity origins in topological Kondo insulators, advancing understanding of correlated topological phases.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Translation-Enriched Z2 and U-1 Spin Liquids - Xueyang Song

Exploring translation-enriched Z2 and U(1) spin liquids, focusing on the interplay between topology, symmetry, and interactions in quantum materials. Advances theoretical understanding of correlated topological phases.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Exploring Topological Phases in Rydberg Atom Arrays - Giulia Semeghini

Exploring topological phases using Rydberg atom arrays, discussing recent advancements in quantum simulation and their applications in studying exotic quantum states of matter.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Towards Fracton-Like Phases in Frustrated Magnets - Yong Baek Kim

Exploring the emergence of fracton-like phases in frustrated magnets, discussing recent developments in topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coarse Translation Symmetry and Exotic Renormalization Groups in Fracton Phases

Exploring coarse translation symmetry and exotic renormalization groups in fracton phases, focusing on the interplay between topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Observation and Anomalous Properties of the Long Sought Flat Optical Mode in a Metallic Kagome System

Exploring the flat optical mode in metallic Kagome systems, focusing on its anomalous properties and implications for topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Flat Bands in Kagome Lattice Metals - Linda Ye

Exploring flat bands in kagome lattice metals, focusing on the interplay between topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics. Discusses recent advancements and their implications for understanding electronic properties.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Field-Induced Phenomena and Fermi Surfaces in Strongly Correlated Spin-Triplet Superconductor UTe2

Explore field-induced phenomena and Fermi surfaces in UTe2, a strongly correlated spin-triplet superconductor. Gain insights into recent developments in topology, symmetry, and interactions in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quantum Spin Liquids - Leon Balents

Explore quantum physics in crystals: electron behavior, topology, quantum phases, and real-world applications. Discover the fascinating world of many-electron systems and their potential impact.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Signatures of Topological Physics in Crystalline Solids - N. Phuan Ong

Explore the quantum universe of electrons in crystals, examining wave-particle duality, topology, and emerging quantum phases, with potential real-world applications in this engaging physics lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video