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Times in program corresponds to
Prague time zone (UTC/GMT +2 hours).
| Saturday, 27 July 2024 | |
| 08:20 - 9:50 | 1 session: Gravity, Cosmology |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Theo Nieuwenhuizen |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Daine L Danielson, Gautam Satishchandran, and Robert M Wald
Black Holes Decohere Quantum Superpositions |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Ron Folman and the Atom Chip Group
Can a Rock be a Wave? From 100 years of De-Broglie's Wave-Particle Duality, to Quantum-Gravity. |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | John C Mather
Discoveries with the JWST, and what comes next |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session: Cold atoms |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Dana Anderson |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Peter McClintock, Malcolm Poole, Roch Schanen, Aneta Stefanovska, Viktor Tsepelin, Dmitry Zmeev, David Schmoranzer, Simon Midlik, Deepak Garg, and Kalpana Devi
Experiments on quantum turbulence in superfluid He-4 |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Christopher G Baker, Walter W Wasserman, Matthew T Reeves, Raymond A Harrison, Igor Marinkovic, Glen I Harris, and Warwick P Bowen
(online)
Nonlinear hydrodynamics on a chip: wave breaking and multisoliton fission in a superfluid waveflume |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Milan Radonjić, Leon Mixa, Axel Pelster, and Michael Thorwart
Nanomechanically-induced nonequilibrium quantum phase transition in a Bose-Einstein condensate |
| 11:30 - 11:50 | Nicola Grani, Diego Hernandez-Rajkov, Cyprien Daix, Giulia Del Pace, and Giacomo Roati
Dynamics of vortices in strongly interacting Fermi gases |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Alberto Imparato
A quantum thermodynamics approach to optimization in complex systems |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 15:30 | 3 session: General physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | James K Freericks, Jason Tran, and Leanne Doughty
A Modernizing View of Heisenberg's Matrix Mechanics |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Eliahu Cohen
Uncertainty relations and flow of time in inertial and non-inertial quantum reference frames |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen
How the vacuum explains the Lorentz electron, regular black hole interiors and the dark matter |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Cyril Elouard and Camille Lombard Latune
Extending the Laws of Thermodynamics for Arbitrary Autonomous Quantum Systems |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Peter D. Keefe
Reflections on the 200th Anniversary of the Second Law |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Closing remarks |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | |