Critical Phenomena Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Discussion Meeting - Field Theory and Turbulence

Explore connections between turbulence, field theory, and critical phenomena in this advanced physics discussion, featuring insights on scaling, fluid dynamics, and quantum gravity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Unexpected Extreme Clustering in Particulate Flow by Rama Govindarajan

Explore extreme clustering phenomena in particulate flow, examining unexpected behaviors and their implications for fluid dynamics and related fields.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Talk by Makoto Tsubota & Pankaj Mishra

Exploration of field theory and turbulence connections, covering scaling theories, fluid circulation, quantum gravity, and singularities in fluid equations. Bridging fragmented progress in turbulence research.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Generalized Time-Reversal Symmetry and Effective Theories for Nonequilibrium Matter by Andrew Lucas

Explore generalized time-reversal symmetry and effective theories for nonequilibrium matter in this advanced physics lecture, delving into complex concepts at the intersection of field theory and turbulence.

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

CdoGEO of Kazan Federal University

Percolation Theory

Explore percolation theory, its applications, and fundamental concepts in complex systems and network analysis.

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

Fields Institute

Coulomb Gas and Lattice Models

Explore Coulomb gas and lattice models in statistical physics, examining their properties, applications, and connections to other mathematical concepts.

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

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Self-Avoiding Walk, Spin Systems, and Renormalisation - Clay Math Public Lecture

Explore self-avoiding walks, spin systems, and renormalisation in mathematics with Professor Gordon Slade. Gain insights into stochastic systems for anomalous diffusion in this Clay Math Public Lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Klein Bottle Partition Function and Tensor Networks in 2D Conformal Critical Theories

Explore the combination of Klein bottle partition function and tensor networks to analyze 2D conformal critical theories and adjacent phases, including universal entropy and scaling functions.

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

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Negative Drag and Symmetry-Breaking Motility in a Dilute Active Fluid

Explore negative drag and symmetry-breaking motility in dilute active fluids, examining continuous and discontinuous transitions in object velocity and critical phenomena in the mean-field Ising universality class.

• YouTube
• 32 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

NCCR SwissMAP

On the Influence of Boundary Conditions on the Critical Behaviour of the Staggered Six-Vertex Model

Explore critical behavior in staggered six-vertex models, focusing on boundary condition effects and integrability in condensed matter physics and quantum field theory.

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

NCCR SwissMAP

Factorization of Density Matrices for the Critical RSOS Models

Explore integrability in condensed matter physics and quantum field theory through factorization of density matrices for critical RSOS models.

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

IPhT-TV

Exactly Solvable 2D Conformal Field Theory - Lecture 4 Part 2

Explore advanced concepts in exactly solvable 2D conformal field theory, focusing on part 2 of lecture 4 in this specialized physics series.

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

IPhT-TV

Exactly Solvable 2D Conformal Field Theory - Lecture 4 Part 1

Explore advanced concepts in two-dimensional conformal field theory with a focus on exactly solvable models in this recorded lecture.

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