Frontiers in Physics

28.10.2024, 08:15 → 30.10.2024, 14:20 Europe/Berlin

Faculty of Physics (LMU Munich)

Montag, 28. Oktober

08:15 Registration

1 Welcome

2 Photonic Time-Crystals and Light-Matter interactions therein

Sprecher: Mordechai (Moti) Segev (Technion)

3 Gauged Gaussian PEPS: Studying Hamiltonian lattice gauge theories in more than one space dimension using tensor networks and Monte-Carlo.

Sprecher: Erez Zohar (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

4 Quantum Simulation with Ultracold Atoms, Molecules and Photons

Sprecher: Immanuel Bloch (LMU Munich)

11:00 Coffee

5 The interstellar medium of galaxies

Sprecher: Amiel Sternberg (TAU)

6 Origin of Excessively Bright Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes at Cosmic Dawn

Sprecher: Avishai Dekel (Hebrew University)

7 Massive Black Holes: Experimental Evidence and Cosmic Evolution

Sprecher: Reinhard Genzel (LMU Munich)

13:00 Lunch

8 Quantum field theory and string theory: rivals or duals?

Sprecher: Ofer Aharony (Weizmann Institute)

9 Emergent dynamics in gravitational theories

Sprecher: Eran Palti (Ben-Gurion University)

10 Ilka Brunner

Sprecher: Ilka Brunner (LMU Munich)

11 Stability of Discrete and Continuous-Symmetry Flocks

Sprecher: Yariv Kafri (Technion)

16:00 Coffee

12 Diffusive relays and how they stop

Sprecher: Ariel Amir (Weizmann Institute)

13 Slow, noise-driven avalanches drive the physical aging of disordered matter - from crumpled sheets to seismic aftershocks

Sprecher: Yoav Lahini (Tel Aviv University)

14 Artificial cells in 2D

Sprecher: Roy Bar-Ziv (Weizmann Institute of Science)

15 Recreating early Life in the lab

Sprecher: Dieter Braun (LMU Munich)

Dienstag, 29. Oktober

16 Chaos along renormalization group flows

Sprecher: Shira Chapman (Ben-Gurion University)

17 Deep Learning and Physics

Sprecher: Yaron Oz (TAU)

18 Slava Mukhanov

Sprecher: Slava Mukhanov (LMU Munich)

19 Directions in particle physics

Sprecher: Abi Soffer (Tel Aviv University)

11:00 Coffee

20 Topological Materials

Sprecher: Roni Ilan (TAU)

21 Thermodynamic probes of strongly correlated 2D moire matter

Sprecher: Dmitri Efetov (LMU Munich)

22 Few-photon physics

Sprecher: Ofer Firstenberg (Weizmann Institute)

23 Quantum simulation – Engineering & understanding quantum systems atom-by-atom

Sprecher: Monika Aidelsburger (LMU Munich)

13:30 Lunch & Poster session

15:30 Free time

17:00 Bus transfer Deutsches Museum

24 Visit Deutsches Museum: Light & Matter exhibition, Optics & Atomic Physics

19:25 Transfer to Restaurant

19:30 Workshop Dinner

22:00 Bus transfer to Leonardo Boutique Hotel

Mittwoch, 30. Oktober

25 The recently discovered three black holes in wide binaries by Gaia astrometry

Sprecher: Tsevi Mazeh (TAU)

26 History of nucleosynthesis in the Milky Way via neutron-star mergers

Sprecher: Dan Maoz (TAU)

27 Andreas Burkert

Sprecher: Andreas Burkert (LMU Munich)

10:30 Coffee

28 Quantum Optics with Strong Fields

Sprecher: Ido Kaminer (Technion)

29 Lightwave-driven electrons in a Floquet topological insulator

Sprecher: Peter Hommelhoff (LMU Munich)

30 Simulating real materials with tensor networks

Sprecher: Ulrich Schollwöck (LMU Munich)

12:30 Lunch

13:30 End of Meeting