Past Events

Giorgio Parisi – Università di Roma ``La Sapienza" Wednesday, December 6th, 10:45AM EST (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Chaos with Magnetic Field I will study the property of Chaos with Magnetic Field in spin

Lisa Carbone – Rutgers University Date/Time/Location Thursday, November 30th, 12:00pm; Hill Center 705 Lie group analogs for infinite dimensional Lie algebras We discuss the question of associating analogs of Lie groups to certain classes of infinite dimensional Lie algebras. We

Jean-Philippe Bouchaud - CFM & Académie des Sciences Wednesday, November 29th, 10:45AM EST (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING RADICAL COMPLEXITY & BOUNDED RATIONALITY Traditional economic theory assumes that agents are rational, or at least

Percy Deift - New York University Wednesday, November 22nd, 10:45AM EST (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING On the open Toda chain with external forcing We consider the open Toda chain with external forcing, and

Martin Hairer – Imperial College London Wednesday, November 15th, 10:45AM EST (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Stochastic Quantisation of Yang-Mills We report on recent progress on the problem of building a stochastic process that

Konstantin Mischaikow – Rutgers University Date/Time/Location Thursday, November 9th, 12:00pm; Hill Center 705 Identifying Nonlinear Dynamics from Sparse Data There are a variety of statistical techniques that given sufficient time series identify explicit models, e.g. differential equations or maps, that

Thomas Spencer - Institute for Advanced Study Wednesday, November 8th, 10:45AM EST (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Phase transitions for spin systems with bond disorder This talk will review Ising and XY models with

John Anderson – Stanford Date/Time/Location Thursday, November 2nd, 12:00pm; Hill Center 705 Formation of shocks for the Einstein-Euler system In this talk, I hope to describe elements of proving a certain stable singularity formation result for the Einstein-Euler system, which

Nima Arkani-Hamed - Institute for Advanced Study Wednesday, November 1st, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Scattering amplitudes as a counting problem and the combinatorial geometry of fundamental physics I will describe a

IN-PERSON MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS SEMINARRUTGERS UNIVERSITYHILL 705____________________________________________ COFFEE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT 11:50. THERE WILL BE A BROWN BAG LUNCH AFTER THE SEMINAR. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME AT EHS48@RUTGERS.EDU Toan Nguyen – Penn State University Date/Time/LocationThursday, October

Smitha Vishveshwara - UIUC | Physics Wednesday, October 25th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING From nano-constrictions to event horizons: facets of the inverted harmonic oscillator Time and again, one encounters unifying physics

____________________________________________ IN-PERSON MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS SEMINARRUTGERS UNIVERSITYHILL 705____________________________________________ COFFEE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT 11:50. THERE WILL BE A BROWN BAG LUNCH AFTER THE SEMINAR. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME AT EHS48@RUTGERS.EDU Michael Saks – Rutgers University Date/Time/LocationThursday, October

Ken Dill – Stony Brook Wednesday, October 18th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics: The principle of Maximum Caliber There has been an aspiration to find a principle of nonequilibrium

IN-PERSON MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS SEMINARRUTGERS UNIVERSITYHILL 705____________________________________________ COFFEE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT 11:50. THERE WILL BE A BROWN BAG LUNCH AFTER THE SEMINAR. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME AT EHS48@RUTGERS.EDU Alex Kontorovich – Rutgers University Date/Time/LocationThursday, October 12th,

Tomaž Prosen – University of Ljubljana Wednesday, October 11th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Exactly solved models of chaotic dynamics in quantum spin systems I will discuss the problem of 'unreasonable effectiveness'

Carl Bender – Washington University in St. Louis Wednesday, October 4th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Introduction to PT-symmetric quantum mechanics The average quantum physicist on the street would say that a

Alejandro Penuela – Potsdam University Date/Time/Location Thursday, September 28th, 12:00pm; Hill Center 705 Local foliations by critical surfaces of the Hawking energy and the small sphere limit The Hawking energy is one of the most famous quasi-local energies in general

Andrea Liu – University of Pennsylvania Wednesday, September 27th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) CLICK HERE TO VIEW RECORDING Learning about learning with physical networks Unlike artificial neural networks, the brain does not require a computer in

Kirone Mallick – Institut de Physique Theorique, CEA, Universite Paris-Saclay (France) Wednesday, September 20th, 10:45AM EDT (Zoom meeting starts at 10:30 EDT) An exact solution of the macroscopic fluctuation theory for symmetric exclusion Gianni Jona-Lasinio and his collaborators have proposed