PCS Institute for Basic Science Courses

Electrical Breakdown of Excitonic Insulators

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Explore a novel electrical breakdown mechanism for exciton insulators, examining the instability of many-body ground states and its implications for condensation energies and electric fields.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Directional Polariton Propagation in Perovskite Microcavities

Explore directional polariton propagation in perovskite microcavities through advanced research insights and experimental findings in this specialized physics presentation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
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• Free Video

Exceptional Physics in Topological Systems

Discover exceptional physics phenomena in topological systems through advanced theoretical frameworks and mathematical approaches to non-Hermitian quantum mechanics.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
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• Free Video

Nanomechanical Cat-States in NEM-Based Quantum Signal Processing

Explore nanomechanical cat-states and their applications in quantum signal processing using nanoelectromechanical systems for advanced quantum technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
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• Free Video

Non-Relativistic Heterotic String Theory

Explore the consistent non-relativistic limit of heterotic gravity, including Yang-Mills Chern-Simons term, transformation rules, finite action, and longitudinal T-duality rules in string theory.

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

Cheshire θ Terms, Aharonov-Bohm Effects, and Axions

Explore the concept of Cheshire θ terms in field theories with global vortices, their connection to Aharonov-Bohm effects, and implications for axion cosmology and quantum field theory.

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

Phase Transition of Vortices in Higgs-Confinement Continuity

Explore the phase transition of vortices in Higgs-confinement continuity through analytical calculations and Monte Carlo simulations, examining implications for three-flavor QCD at finite densities.

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

Toward Categorical Symmetry Fluid from Anomalous Theory without Triangle Diagrams

Explore the procedure for determining global anomaly effects in transport regimes, including fractionally quantized chiral magnetic and vortical effects, without relying on triangle diagrams.

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

Fracton Superfluids and Carrollian Fluids

Explore the physics of fracton phases of matter, focusing on fluid descriptions when dipole symmetry is broken, and discover connections to Carrollian fluids that break boost symmetries.

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

Symmetry Resolution of Entanglement in 2D-CFT

Delve into symmetry resolution of entanglement entropy in 2D rational conformal field theories with categorical non-invertible symmetries, exploring twisted and anyonic charge sectors through SymTFT.

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

Non-Relativistic Gravity and the Fluid/Gravity Correspondence

Delve into the covariant 1/c expansion of general relativity, exploring non-relativistic gravity through Newton-Cartan geometry, gravitational time dilation, and the fluid/gravity correspondence in non-relativistic AdS spaces.

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

Effects of Correlations in Disorder on Localization and Ergodicity Breaking in Long-Range Systems

Explore how disorder correlations impact localization and ergodicity breaking in long-range systems with Ivan Khaymovich's detailed analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
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• Free Video

Quantum Thermodynamics and Spin Transport of Open One-Dimensional Single-Band

Explore quantum thermodynamics and spin transport in open one-dimensional single-band systems with Vladimir P. Villegas from PCS Institute for Basic Science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
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• Free Video

Scaling Theory of the Anderson Localization Revisited

Explore advanced scaling theory concepts in Anderson localization through expert analysis of quantum transport phenomena and critical behavior in disordered systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
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• Free Video

Classical and Quantum Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Nonlinear Nanomechanical Systems

Delve into nonequilibrium dynamics of nanomechanical systems, exploring both classical and quantum perspectives while examining nonlinear behaviors in microscopic mechanical structures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video