KITP Weekly Program of Scientific Activities
10:00 a.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Group Orientation - Office Keys and Vital Information
Main Seminar Room
10:30 a.m. The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity
Nematic Order and Quantum Criticality
Founders' Room
10:30 a.m. Quantum Control of Light and Matter
Peter Salamon, SDSU & KITP
Time Optimal Control of Squeezed State
Small Seminar Room
1:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Organizational Meeting plus Overview Discussion
Main Seminar Room
3:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Gary Horowitz, UCSB
General Relativity in a Nutshell
Main Seminar Room
10:00 a.m. The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity
Discussions of Issues Raised in the Conference I
Auditorium
10:30 a.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
John McGreevy, MIT & KITP
Applied AdS/CFT I
Main Seminar Room
12:30 p.m. Quantum Control of Light and Matter
Chitra Rangan, Univ. Windsor & KITP
Half-Cycle-Pulse-Assisted Recombination in Rydberg Atoms
Auditorium
1:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Shivaji Sondhi, Princeton & KITP
Quantum Criticality I
Main Seminar Room
3:30 p.m. Quantum Control of Light and Matter
Ilya Kuprov, Univ. Durham & KITP
Parameter Derivatives of Spin Dynamics Simulations
Small Seminar Room
10:30 a.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
John McGreevy, MIT & KITP
Applied AdS/CFT II
Main Seminar Room
10:30 a.m. Quantum Control of Light and Matter
Christiane Koch, Freie Univ. & KITP
Control of Cold Molecules: Application to Photoassociation and Algorithmic Developments
Small Seminar Room
1:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Mike Hermele, Univ. of Colorado & KITP
Quantum Criticality II
Main Seminar Room
3:30 p.m. The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity
Discussions of Issues Raised in the Conference II
Auditorium
10:30 a.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
John McGreevy, MIT & KITP
Applied AdS/CFT III
Main Seminar Room
12:30 p.m. Quantum Control of Light and Matter
Robert Zeier, TUM & KITP
Efficient Control Algorithms for Unitary Transformations: The Cartan Decomposition and Beyond
Small Seminar Room
1:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Chris Herzog, Princeton & KITP
Holographic Superconductors
Main Seminar Room
3:30 p.m. Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Mini-Program)
Sung-Sik Lee, UCSB & KITP
Quantum Criticality III
Main Seminar Room
Administrative Holiday
Staff Offices Closed
New Members Expected: Allan Adams, David Avisar, Guy Bensky, Elena Caceres, Frederik Denef, Reuven Eitan, Johanna Erdmenger, Victor Gurarie, Sean Hartnoll, Michael Hermele, Christopher Herzog, Diego Hofman, Petr Horava, Shamit Kachru, Michael Khasin, Pavel Kovtun, Per Kraus, Sung-Sik Lee, Svetlana Malinovskaya, Vladimir Malinovski, John McGreevy, Zohar Nussinov, Xiao-Liang Qi, Soo-Jong Rey, Eva Silverstein, Dam Thanh Son, Andrei Starinets, Michael Stone, David Tong, Lorenza Viola, K. Whaley, Yong-Shi Wu, Laurence Yaffe
Seminar Rooms, Auditorium, Commons Room, and Founders' Room are located on
the 1st floor of Kohn Hall. Coffee and cookies are served daily in Kohn Hall
Commons Room at 3:15 p.m. except on those Tuesdays when there is a Physics
Department Colloquium.
Indicates
a talk of general interest.
