Critical Phenomena Courses and Certifications

Raman Research Institute

Phases, Order Parameters, and Phase Transitions - Lecture 1

Explore fundamental concepts of phase transitions, order parameters, and their relationships in condensed matter physics through expert insights and theoretical frameworks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Raman Research Institute

Landau Mean Field Theory and Dimensional Analysis - Lecture 2

Delve into advanced concepts of phase transitions through Landau mean field theory and dimensional analysis, exploring fundamental principles of statistical mechanics and critical phenomena.

• YouTube
• 56 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)

Towards a Complete Mean-Field Theory for the Ductile and Brittle Yielding of Amorphous Solids

Explore a unified theory for ductile and brittle yielding in amorphous materials, examining dynamics, elasticity-induced interactions, and avalanche behavior in finite systems.

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

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Extremal Critical Collapse in Gravitational Systems

Explore the formation of extremal black holes in gravitational collapse, challenging the third law of black hole thermodynamics and introducing the concept of extremal critical collapse.

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

Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada

2D Percolation Revisited

Explore 2D percolation theory with Fields Medalist Stanislav Smirnov in this IMPA 70th anniversary conference talk. Gain insights into advanced mathematical concepts and recent developments in the field.

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

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Convergence of the Ising-Kac Model to Φ4 in Three Dimensions

Explore the convergence of the Ising-Kac model to $\Phi^4$ in 3D, analyzing Glauber dynamics and applying regularity structure theory to discrete particle systems.

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

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Solvability of Schramm-Loewner Evolution via Liouville Quantum Gravity - Part 2

Delve into the connections between Schramm-Loewner evolution, Liouville quantum gravity, and conformal field theory, exploring exact identities and correlation functions in this advanced mathematical exploration.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Disorder-Induced Complexity: Phase Transitions in the Three-Dimensional Random-Field Ising Model

Explore phase transitions in three-dimensional random-field systems and disorder-induced complexity in this theoretical physics talk by Manoj Kumar at the 10th Indian Statistical Physics Community Meeting.

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

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Solvability of Schramm-Loewner Evolution via Liouville Quantum Gravity - Part 4

Delve into the connections between Schramm-Loewner evolution, Liouville quantum gravity, and conformal field theory, exploring how SLE interfaces relate to critical statistical physics models and the imaginary DOZZ formula.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Order from Disorder - Percolation and Coarsening

Explore the fascinating concepts of percolation and coarsening in disordered systems with Jeferson Arenzon's lecture on how order emerges from disorder in physical systems.

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

IPhT-TV

Triviality of Phi^4 in Dimension 4

Dive into the mathematical exploration of phi^4 field theory in 4D space, examining its triviality properties and fundamental theoretical implications.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

The Generalized Landau Paradigm - Class 2

Explore the generalized Landau paradigm in this advanced physics lecture covering anomalies, topology and quantum information in field theory and condensed matter systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

The Generalized Landau Paradigm - Class 1

Explore the generalized Landau paradigm in quantum field theory and condensed matter physics with expert insights from UC San Diego.

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

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Bootstrapping Line Defects in CFTs - Applications to 3D Ising Model

Explore advanced conformal field theory techniques for analyzing line defects in the 3D Ising model using bootstrap methods with MIT's Max Metliski.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video