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Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics

14 - 20 July 2019, Prague, Czech Republic

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Friday, 19 July 2019

07:50 - 9:50 1 session: Cold atoms out of equilibrium
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall
chairperson: Wolfgang Ketterle
07:50 - 08:20 Yoram Alhassid, Scott Jensen, and Christopher N. Gilbreth
Precision thermodynamics of the cold atomic unitary Fermi gas
08:20 - 08:50 Yauhen Sachkou, Christopher Baker, Glen Harris, Oliver Stockdale, Stefan Forstner, Matthew Reeves, Xin He, Andreas Sadawsky, Yasmine Sfendla, David McAuslan, Ashton Bradley, Matthew Davis, and Warwick Bowen
Vortex dynamics in a strongly interacting two-dimensional superfluid
08:50 - 09:20 Vanderlei S. Bagnato
Out of equilibrium BEC: The quantum turbulence and characteristics
09:20 - 09:50 Aurel Bulgac
Real-time dynamics of fermionic superfluids: From cold atoms, to nuclei and neutron star crust

09:50 - 10:10 Coffee break

10:10 - 12:10 2 session - A parallel: Physics of superfluids
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A
chairperson: Vanderlei Bagnato
10:10 - 10:40 Sun-Yong Hwang, Pablo Burset, and Björn Sothmann
Odd-frequency superconductivity revealed by thermopower
10:40 - 11:10 Linda E. Reichl and Corey Ostrove
Local and nonlocal shot noise in high-Tc superconducting nanowires
11:10 - 11:40 Nir Navon
Scale invariance in a turbulent quantum gas: Cascade front dynamics and nonthermal steady states
11:40 - 12:10 Frédéric Chevy
The 2N+1 body problem: An impurity immersed in a strongly correlated fermionic superfluid

10:10 - 12:10 2 session - B parallel: Quantum phase transitions
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B
chairperson: Yoram Alhassid
10:10 - 10:40 Sabine Andergassen, Dominik Maile, Wolfgang Belzig, and Gianluca Rastelli
Quantum phase transition with dissipative frustration
10:40 - 11:10 Frank Schäfer and Niels Lörch
Divergence of predictive model output as indication of phase transitions
11:10 - 11:40 Joseph Maciejko
Exotic quantum phase transitions in Dirac fermion systems
11:40 - 12:10 Thomas Vojta, Martin Puschmann, Philipp Cain, and Michael Schreiber
Integer quantum Hall transition on a tight-binding lattice

10:10 - 12:10 2 session - C parallel: Nonequilibrium statistical physics
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C
chairperson: Takafumi Kita
10:10 - 10:40 Ilya Sinayskiy, Anesan Reddy, and Francesco Petruccione
Prediction of the dissipative phase transition using machine learning techniques
10:40 - 11:10 Doron Cohen
Chaos, irreversibility and Hamiltonian hysteresis
11:10 - 11:40 Abraham Nitzan and Michael Galperin
Nonadiabatic molecular dynamics at surfaces and interfaces
11:40 - 12:10 Rudolf Hilfer
Quantum probability theory and the arrow of time

10:10 - 12:10 2 session - D parallel: Quantum transport, spin dynamics
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall D
chairperson: Thierry Martin
10:10 - 10:40 Tao Yu, Chuanpu Liu, Haiming Yu, Yaroslav M. Blanter, and Gerrit E. W. Bauer
Chiral excitations of spin waves in ferromagnetic films
10:40 - 11:10 Branislav Nikolic and Utkarsh Bajpai
Multiscale quantum-classical micromagnetics: Fundamentals and applications in spintronics
11:10 - 11:40 Jaroslav Fabian
Nonequilibrium spin phenomena in 2D materials
11:40 - 12:10 Jonne V. Koski
Circuit quantum electrodynamics with quantum dot qubits

12:10 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 3 session: Many body physics
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall
chairperson: Pawel Danielewicz
13:00 - 13:30 Eberhard K.U. Gross
Potential energy surfaces and Berry phases beyond the Born-Oppenheimer approximation
13:30 - 14:00 James K. Freericks, Jeffrey Cohn, Forest Yang, Khadijeh Najafi, and Barbara A. Jones
The minimal effective Gibbs ansatz (MEGA): A quantum computing framework for determining many-body correlation functions at nonzero temperature
14:00 - 14:30 Christian Glattli, Maelle Kapfer, Preden Roulleau, Matthieu Santin, Ian Farrer, and David Ritchie
A Josephson relation for e/3 and e/5 fractionally charged anyons

14:30 - 14:50 Coffee break

14:50 - 16:20 4 session: Nonequilibrium physics
Location: Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall
chairperson: Ortwin Hess
14:50 - 15:20 Claire Davis-Tilley, Chen Teoh, and Andrew Armour
Dynamics of many-body quantum synchronisation
15:20 - 15:50 Petr Hořava
Topological quantum gravity of the Ricci flow
15:50 - 16:20 Walter Pfeiffer
Attosecond dynamics in solids after photoexcitation as a benchmark for our understanding of complex quantum systems

16:20 - 17:00 Free time and transfer to Strahov Monastery

17:00 - 23:00 Guided tour, conference dinner and concert
Location: Strahov Monastery

17:00 - 19:00 Guided tour through Strahov Monastery

19:00 - 19:20 Welcome

19:20 - 21:00 First part of the conference dinner

21:00 - 22:00 Concert of classical music in the Basilica of Assumption of Our Lady

22:00 - 23:00 Second part of the conference dinner