Statistical Mechanics Courses and Certifications

NCCR SwissMAP

Mean-Field Disordered Systems and Hamilton-Jacobi Equation

Explore mean-field disordered systems and their connection to Hamilton-Jacobi equations in this advanced physics workshop by J.C Mourrat.

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

NCCR SwissMAP

Triviality of the Ising SK TAP Energy up to the AT Line

Explore the triviality of Ising SK TAP energy up to the AT line in spin glasses with F. Concetti from University of Basel.

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

NCCR SwissMAP

Landscape Complexity of the Elastic Manifold

Explore the intricate landscape complexity of elastic manifolds with Harvard researcher B. McKenna in this insightful workshop on spin glasses.

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

IPhT-TV

Bootstrapping the Long-Range Ising Model - 2024

Explore bootstrapping techniques for the long-range Ising model, examining its applications and implications in statistical physics and critical phenomena.

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

IPhT-TV

Statistical Physics of Optimal Transport

Explore statistical physics principles applied to optimal transport problems, unraveling complex systems through mathematical modeling and analysis.

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

IPhT-TV

Statistical Physics of Stochastic Gradient Descent

Explore statistical physics principles applied to stochastic gradient descent, uncovering insights into machine learning optimization techniques.

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

IPhT-TV

From Combinatorial Maps to Correlation Functions in Loop Models

Explore combinatorial maps and their connection to correlation functions in loop models, delving into advanced mathematical concepts and their applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IPhT-TV

Hamiltonian Paths on Random Bicubic Maps and KPZ

Explore Hamiltonian paths on random bicubic maps and their connection to KPZ theory in this advanced mathematical lecture by Emmanuel Guitter.

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

IPhT-TV

An Exact Solution of the Macroscopic Fluctuation Theory

Explore an exact solution to Macroscopic Fluctuation Theory equations for exclusion processes using inverse scattering, revealing insights into non-equilibrium large deviations.

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

USC Probability and Statistics Seminar

On the Origin of the Boltzmann Distribution

Explore the unique characterization of the Boltzmann distribution in statistical mechanics, focusing on its independence property for uncoupled systems.

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

USC Probability and Statistics Seminar

Delocalization of Planar Integer-Valued Height Functions and O(2)-Invariant Spin Models

Explore delocalization of planar integer-valued height functions and its relation to O(2)-invariant spin models, offering insights into the Berezinksii-Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Geometry and Descent in Random Landscapes

Explore geometric properties and descent dynamics in random landscapes, focusing on theoretical insights and practical applications in complex systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Markov Dynamics and Entropy Production in a Prandtl-Tomlinson Model for Friction

Explore Markov dynamics and entropy production in friction models, focusing on the Prandtl-Tomlinson approach for advanced condensed matter theory insights.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Phase Coexistence, Interface Tension and Convexity of Thermodynamic Potentials

Explore phase coexistence, interface tension, and thermodynamic potential convexity in condensed matter theory with expert insights from IFUSP.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Synchronization in High Dimensions: Mean-Field Theory of Vector Spin Models on Networks with Arbitrary Degree Distributions

Explore high-dimensional synchronization through mean-field theory of vector spin models on networks, focusing on arbitrary degree distributions.

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