Phase Transitions & Critical Phenomena Courses and Certifications

Up and Atom

Phase Transitions and the Ising Model: Understanding Critical Points at 770°C

Explore the fascinating physics of phase transitions at 770°C through the Ising Model, discovering critical points, scale invariance, and universal patterns in nature's transformative processes.

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

Galileo Galilei Institute (GGI)

Two-Dimensional Conformal Field Theory - A Primer

Discover the fundamentals of two-dimensional conformal field theory through comprehensive mathematical foundations and advanced theoretical physics concepts.

• YouTube
• 10 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Adiabatic Quantum Computation and Quantum Annealing Conference - AQC2022

Explore cutting-edge research in adiabatic quantum computation and quantum annealing through expert presentations on optimization algorithms, quantum phase transitions, and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 23 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NCCR SwissMAP

Introduction to Statistical Mechanics 1 - Mathematical Physics 2019-2020

Master the fundamental principles of statistical mechanics through rigorous mathematical frameworks and thermodynamic systems analysis.

• YouTube
• 21 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NCCR SwissMAP

Master Class in Planar Statistical Physics

Master advanced statistical physics through Brownian motion, stochastic calculus, lattice models, Markov processes, conformal invariance, and random planar maps.

• YouTube
• 5 days 19 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IPhT-TV

Quantum Criticality and High-Temperature Superconductivity

Explore quantum criticality and high-temperature superconductivity through Landau theory, fluctuations, Josephson junctions, and spin fermion models in this comprehensive physics lecture series.

• YouTube
• 8 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Mathematical Physics Seminar - Log-Sobolev Inequality, Maass Spectra, Grassmann Integrals, and Advanced Topics

Explore advanced mathematical physics topics including Ising models, Maass spectra, Grassmann integrals, flat surfaces, Gibbs measures, and conformal field theory.

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

ScienceClic

The Physics of AI

Explore the physics behind AI and neural networks, from the Ising model to quantum fields, explaining why the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics recognized artificial intelligence breakthroughs.

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

IAS | PCMI Park City Mathematics Institute

Research Problems on Random Matrices

Explore cutting-edge research problems in random matrix theory through expert presentations covering eigenvalue densities, dynamical methods, and applications to physics and statistics.

• YouTube
• 12 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Guwahati

Advanced Thermodynamics

This course offers step-by-step understanding of required thermodynamic properties to handle such equilibrium cases and explore possible ways of solving problems associated with non-ideality in VLE, LLE, VLLE and SLE for multicomponent mixtures.

• YouTube
• 1 day 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Roorkee

Advanced Thermodynamics and Molecular Simulations

Explore advanced thermodynamics and molecular simulations, covering probability distributions, ensembles, phase equilibria, and computational methods for analyzing complex molecular systems.

• YouTube
• 1 day 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Phase Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Explore phase equilibrium thermodynamics, covering laws, entropy, spontaneity, Gibbs free energy, P-v-T behavior, chemical potential, and fugacity in various systems.

• YouTube
• 13 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Phase Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Explore thermodynamic principles, phase equilibria, and solution behavior. Learn about laws, entropy, Gibbs energy, P-v-T relationships, chemical potential, fugacity, and ideal/non-ideal solutions.

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

Arvin Ash

How Science Predicts Emergence in Human and Animal Behavior

Explore how physics principles predict group behavior in humans and animals, from crowd movements to bird flocks, revealing emergent patterns and universal laws of collective dynamics.

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

Simons Foundation

Statistical Physics of Machine Learning

Explore the intersection of statistical physics and machine learning, examining generative models, attention mechanisms, and uncertainty estimation in neural networks through theoretical physics perspectives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video