Physics Club: 2020-2021

Monika Schleier-Smith, Stanford University

Howard Schultz Senior Prize Lecture: Choreographing Quantum Spin Dynamics with Light (May 5, 2021) [Video]

Roger Penrose, University of Oxford

Miller-Breit Lecture. Interplay between General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics (April 26, 2021) [Video]

Marco Pallavicini, University of Genova and INFN

The Borexino heritage: pp and CNO solar neutrinos (April 19, 2021)

Aephraim Steinberg, University of Toronto

How long does a tunneling particle spend in the forbidden region? (And other problems in quantum archæology) (April 12, 2021) [Video 1] [Video 2]

Juan Maldecena, IAS

Leigh Page Prize Lectures. Black Holes and the Structure of Spacetime (March 22) [Video]
Leigh Page Prize Lectures. Wormholes and entanglement (March 29) [Video]
Leigh Page Prize Lectures. The entropy of Hawking radiation (April 5, 2021) [Video]

Andrew Neitzke, Yale University

The exact WKB method and supersymmetric quantum field theory (March 15, 2021) [Video]

John Schotland, Yale University

Inverse Scattering and Optical Imaging (March 1, 2021) [Video]

Tony Tyson, University of California-Davis

Legacy Survey of Space and Time (February 15, 2021) [Video]

Abhu Pasupathy, Columbia University

Twisting and stretching van der Waals materials (January 25, 2021) [Video]

Fall 2020

Meng Cheng, Yale University

Symmetry and anomaly in quantum phases of matter (November 16, 2020) [Video]

Washington Taylor, MIT

Physics and Energy (November 9, 2020) [Video]

Eric Adelberger, University of Washington

The 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (November 2, 2020) [Video] [Slides]

Lam Hui, Columbia University

Wave dark matter (October 26, 2020)

Eve Marder, Brandeis University

Individual Variability and DIfferential Resilience in Neurons and Networks (October 19, 2020) [Video]

Sheldon Stone, Syracuse University

Physics at LHCb (October 12, 2020) [Video]

David Poland, Yale University

Critical Phenomena and the Conformal Bootstrap (September 28, 2020) [Video] [Slides]

Karsten Heeger, Yale University

The State of the Department 2020 (September 14, 2020) [Slides]