Event Schedule

Topological Phases of Matter: From Low to High Energy

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All talks will take place in room C520.

This is an in-person workshop. There will be no live virtual component.

Talk recordings can be viewed on the INT YouTube Channel.

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Week 1

Monday, March 6, 2023

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides Video
Welcome to the INT Sanjay Reddy Institute for Nuclear Theory C520
Ground state degeneracy on torus in topologically ordered phases and in symmetry-broken phases Haruki Watanabe University of Tokyo C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Noncommutative Field Theory of the Tkachenko Mode: Symmetries and Decay Rate Đàm Thanh Sơn University of Chicago C520
Questions/Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Higgs phase and SPT order Sergej Moroz Karlstad University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Topological phases with average symmetries Chong Wang Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
SPT Order in Open Quantum Systems Alex Turzillo Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides Video
Topology and Quantum Criticality under Weak-Measurement or Decoherence Cenke Xu University of California - Santa Barbara C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Effect of long-range interactions on topological ground state degeneracy Michael Levin University of Chicago C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Quantum Hall effect for Fractons Yizhi You Northeastern University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Designing Topological Quantum Matter Claudio Chamon Boston University C520 PDF
Questions/Discussion C520

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides Video
Phases of Point-Like Defects Zohar Komargodski SCGP - Stony Brook University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Noninvertible Solitonic Symmetry Yuya Tanizaki Kyoto University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Modified Villain formulation of abelian Chern-Simons theory on the lattice Theo Jacobson University of Minnesota C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Novel transition dynamics of the topological object in chiral soliton lattice Noriyuki Sogabe University of Illinois - Chicago C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides Video
Non-invertible axial symmetries and Goldstone modes Nabil Iqbal Durham University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Emergent symmetry in superfluid Higgs phase Dan Kondo IPMU - University of Tokyo C520
Questions/Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Topological screening and sphaleron transitions in polarized deeply inelastic scattering at the Electron-Ion Collider Raju Venugopalan Brookhaven National Laboratory C520 YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Ultraheavy Magnetic Monopole Yang Bai University of Wisconsin - Madison C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520

Friday, March 10, 2023

Start Time Presentation Title Presenter Presenter Organization Location Slides Video
How fractional topological charge might arise in gauge theories without (and with) quarks Robert Pisarski Brookhaven National Laboratory C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
The Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev Model, Chaos and Topology Jacobus Verbaarschot Stony Brook University C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
LUNCH BREAK
Anomalies and theta terms on the lattice Hersh Singh Institute for Nuclear Theory / InQubator for Quantum Simulation C520 PDF YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520
COFFEE BREAK
Convexity and Quantum Physics Scott Lawrence University of Colorado C520 YouTube
Questions/Discussion C520