The 6th Windsor Summer School

Low-Dimensional Materials, Strong Correlations,
and Quantum Technologies

Cumberland Lodge, Great Park, Windsor, UK   ♦   14-26 August 2012

Lecture Programme

programme and timetable - lecture programme and timetable in PDF

I. Aleiner (Columbia NY) Single-particle and many-body localisation in disordered systems Aleiner Lecture 1 and 2 (Powerpoint) Aleiner Lecture 3 and 4 (Powerpoint) Aleiner Lecture 5 (Powerpoint)
B. Altshuler (Columbia NY) Weak lasing of exciton-polariton condensates Altshuler Lecture
A. Cleland (UCSB) Mechanical and electromagnetic resonators in the quantum regime
N. Cooper (Cambridge) Synthetic gauge fields for ultracold atoms Cooper Lecture
V. Falko (Lancaster) Known and unknown about graphene Falko Lecture 1 & 2Falko Lecture 3
L. Glazmann (Yale) I. One-dimensional quantum liquids; II. Quantum phase slips Glazman Lecture I Glazman Lecture II
S. Gueron (Orsay) The mesoscopic superconducting proximity effect: from metals to molecules
V. Gurarie (U Colorado at Boulder) I. Classification of topological insulators; II. Introduction to cold atoms, from Feshbach resonances to BCS-BEC crossover Gurarie Lecture 1 Gurarie Lecture 2
M. Inguscio (Florence) Quantum simulations with ultra-cold atoms in optical lattices
D. Loss (Basel) Spin qubits and hyperfine interactions
H. Manoharan (Stanford) Engineering of 2D crystals by atomic manipulation on surfaces of metals
G. Mele (U Pennsilvania) Topological insulators Mele Lecture 1 Mele Lecture 2 Mele Lecture 3 Mele Lecture 4
W. Metzner (MPI-Stuttgart) Renormalisation group theory Metzner Lecture 1 Metzner Lecture 2 Metzner Lecture 3
Sir K. Novoselov (Manchester) Graphene and other two-dimensional materials - experiment
Y. Pashkin (Lancaster) Quantum metrology with superconducting qubits Pashkin Lecture 1 Pashkin Lecture 2
M. Plenio (Ulm) Quantum information and quantum dynamics Plenio Lecture
A. Yacobi (Harvard) Strongly correlated states in one- and two-dimensional systems Yacoby Lecture 1 Yacoby Lecture 2

Last updated: 30.08.2012