ITAMP CALENDAR 2008  January  February  March April  May  June July August September October November December Previous Years Home   January Spring Term 2008 Seminars Click on link for information Visitors Roberto Onofrio, Dartmouth College Zoran Pavolic, UConn Ofir Alon, Theoretische Chemie, Universitaet Heidelberg Danko Basanac, R. Boskovic Institute Workshop February Seminars Wed. 2/13: Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Lorenza Viola, University of Dartmouth A quantum-entangled view of quantum critical phenomena Wed. 2/27 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Anatoli Polkovnikov "Quantum dynamics in low dimensional isolated systems"   Visitors Danko Basanac, R. Boskovic Institute Cesare Cecchi-Pestellini, Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari Andrew Daley, University of Innsbruck Guillermo Quinteiro, Quantum Theory Institute for Microstructural Sciences Massimo Inguscio University of Florence Workshop February 20 - 22, 2008 Cold Antimatter Plasmas and Application to Fundamental Physics, Workshop Organizers: Y. Yamazaki (Univ. Tokyo & RIKEN), Y. Kanai (RIKEN), H. Sadeghpour (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) March Seminars Wed. 3/19: Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Belen Paredes, University of Mainz "Minimum instances of topological matter in an optical plaquette" Visitors Roman Krems, Dept. of Chemistry, University of British Columbia Bretislav Friedrich, Fritz-Haber Institut der Max Planck Eric Akkerman, Dept. of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale Univer. Belen Paredes, University of Mainz Sougato Bose, Dept. of Physics, University College London Workshop March 31 - April 2, 2008 Atomic and Molecular Physics of the Early Universe Workshop Organizers: Bernard Zygelman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Phillip Stancil, University of Georgia, Alex Dalgarno, Harvard University, ITAMP April Seminars Wed. 4/9 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Sankar Das Sarma, University of Maryland Computing with Quantum Knots: Non-Abelian Anyons and Topological Quantum Computation Tues. 4/22 Special Seminar Prof. V.G. Veselago, Prokhorov Insitute of General Physics, Moscow Some Additional Remarks about Electrodynamics of LHM Wed. 4/23 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Matthias Weidemuller, Physics Institute, Albert-Ludwig University Freiburg, Germany “Rydberg Matter”- Many-body phenomena in an ultracold gas of Rydberg atoms Wed. 4/30 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Olga Kocharovskaya Coherent Control of the Atomic Optical and Nuclear Gamma-Ray Transitions in Solids   Visitors Sankar Das Sarma Univ. of Maryland Victor Veselago Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Ray Flannery Geogria Tech. Matthias Weidemuller Physikalisches Institut, Universität Freiburg Olga Kocharovskaya Dept. of Physics, Texas A&M University Workshop May Seminars Wed. 5/7 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Eric Akkerman, Technion Photon localization and Dicke superradiance : a cross-over to small world networks Visitors Stefano Bovino Universita "La Sapienza" di Roma, Long Term Visitor May 3-Sept 30 Workshop May 12–26, 2008 Topical Group: Theoretical Challenges in Attosecond Laser Science Group Organizers: Dr. Agapi Emmanouilidou, University of Oregon, and Dr. Turgay Uzer, Georgia Tech. Summer Term 2008 June Seminars Wed. 6/11, Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Dr. Thomas Giesen, I. Physikalisches Institut, University of Cologne, Germany Terahertz Spectroscopy for Astrophysical Applications Visitors Daniel Vrinceanu Los Alamos National Laboratory Workshop July Click on links for information Seminars Visitors Jan Nee National Central University Igor Lesanovsky University of Innsbruck, Austria Tommaso Calarco University of Ulm, Germany Workshop August Seminars Click on links for information Visitors Svetlana Malinovskaya Dept. of Physics and Engineering, Institute of Technology Brian Burrows Staffordshire University Ana Maria Rey JILA Mishkat Bhattacharya University of Arizona Workshop     Fall Term 2008 September Click on link for information Seminars Wed. 9/24 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Maxim Olshanii, University of Massachusetts, Boston Eigenstate thermalization hypothesis and quantum thermodynamics Visitors John Black Chalmers University of Technology Amiel Sternberg School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University Workshop Sept. 10-12, 2008 Dalgarno Celebratory Symposium Cambridge, MA 02138 October Seminars Wed. 10/8, Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium David Cory, MIT Error Finding and Control for Quantum Processors Wed. 10/15 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Franco Nori, RIKEN Designing superconducting qubit circuits that exhibit atomic-physics-like phenomena on a chip Wed. 10/22 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Paul Lett, NIST Entangling images with four-wave mixing   Visitors Workshop Oct.6-17, Cambridge MA, USA Topical Group: Adiabatic Quantum Computing November Seminars Wed. 11/19 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Thad Walker, University of Wisconsin-Madison Observation of Rydberg Blockade between Pairs of Atoms Visitors Stephan Meddelkamp University of Heidelberg Thad Walker University of Wisconsin-Madison November 2-6, 2008, Technion, Haifa, Israel Resonances: from Few-body to Many-body Sponsored by: Schulich Faculty of Chemistry and ITAMP Nov 20-22, 2008, Cambridge MA, USA Open Quantum Systems: Decoherence and Control December Seminars Wed. 12/10 Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Markus Aspelmeyer, University of Vienna Visitors Markus Aspelmeyer, University of Vienna Dec 9-12   Previous ITAMP Event Calendars 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997  Top Home