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The Centre for Mathematical Physics hosts regular seminars. Generally they are held in the Priestley (Mathematics) Building (Building 67 on the University Map). The Convenor is Katrina Hibberd.

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This week's seminar

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Up and coming Seminars in 2008

18 Sep	Shao-You Zhao, CMP, UQ. Correlation functions of the p-wave BCS model
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So far in 2008

31 Jul

Jon Links, CMP, UQ.
Zeroth order quantum phase transition in the BCS model with p+ip pairing

2007

1 Nov	Luke Yates followed by Sol Jacobsen, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Tasmania. An exactly solvable asymmetric rotor Hamiltonian, Continuous Variable EPR States
1 Nov	A/Prof. Peter Jarvis, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Tasmania. It takes 3 to tangle: twisted tales from quantum physics, computing and biology
10 Oct	Dr Jorgen Rasmussen, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Solvable critical dense polymers
11 Oct	Dr Jorgen Rasmussen, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Fusion algebra of logarithmic minimal models
1 Aug	Prof Demosthenes Ellinas, Department of Sciences, Technical University of Crete, Greece. Operator valued measures from Wigner function: An operational approach
26 Jul	Ioannis Smyrnakis, Department of Sciences, Technical University of Crete, Greece. Quantum Walks and Dirac Equation
30 May	Prof. Peter Levay, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Technical University of Budapest, Hungary. Stringy black holes and multipartite entanglement
17 May	A/Prof. Peter Jarvis, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Tasmania. Worldline quantisation of a reciprocally invariant system
9 May	Prof. Peter Drummond, Physics, UQ. Mathematical challenge: the universal Fermion problem
2 May	Dr Shao-You Zhao, Mathematics, UQ. Supersymmetric Vertex Models with Domain Wall Boundary Conditions
4 Jan	Prof. Rafael Nepomechie, Department of Physics, University of Miami. Exact solution of the open XXZ chain with general integrable boundary terms at roots of unity

2006

22 Nov	Dr Miguel Aguado, Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Germany. Topology in quantum information, II
1 Nov	Dr Paolo Bertozzini, Thammasat University, Thailand. C*-categories, Spaceoids and Categorical Non-commutative Geometry
25 Oct	Dr Matt Davis, Physics, The University of Queensland. Temperature via microcanonical Hamiltonian dynamics
21 Sept	Prof. Tony Bracken, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. What is semiquantum mechanics?
6 Sept	Prof. Ryu Sasaki, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University, Japan. Exactly Solvable Quantum Mechanics
30 Aug	Prof. Satoru Odake, Shinshu University, Japan. Unified Theory of Annihilation-Creation Operators for Solvable (`Discrete') Quantum Mechanics
8 June	Dr Paolo Bertozzini, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Thammasat University, Thailand Categories in Non-commutative Geometry
18 May	Dr Norman Oelkers, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Attractive Bosons from Bethe Ansatz point of view
11 May	Dr Shao-You Zhou, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. On the construction of correlation functions for the integrable supersymmetric fermion models
4 May	Xin-Liu, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Gauge Potential Decomposition and Geometric Description for Topological Defects
6 Apr	Dr Jon Links, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Ground-state entanglement of the BCS model
31 Mar	Prof. Jim McGuire, Florida Atlantic University. An Integrable Quantum System: fermions of two colours in delta interaction
23 Mar	Prof. Denes Petz, Department for Mathematical Analysis, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary. Large deviations
23 Feb	Prof G. Mussardo, International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste Italy. Field Theories and Statistical Models near their integrable lines

2005

19 Dec	Dr Michael Baake, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany. Diffraction Theory and Aperiodic Order
25 Nov	Prof. Ryu Sasaki, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University, Japan. Explicit Integration of Calogero & Sutherland systems
23 Nov	Prof. Rajiv Singh, Department of Physics, University of California. Spectra of Quantum Antiferromagnets
2 Nov	Dr Katrina Hibberd, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Recent results in exactly solvable models describing atom-molecule mixtures
26 Oct	Liam Wagner, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Representations of finite groups and pre-monoidal categories
19 Oct	Wellington Galleas, Department of Physics, The University of Sao Carlos, Brazil. New R-matrices from representations of Braid-Monoid Algebras based on superalgebras
12 Oct	Andrew Doherty, Physics, The University of Queensland. Entanglement, positive maps, the deFinetti theorem and all that...
5 Oct	John Paul Barjaktarevic, Physics, The University of Queensland. Measurement-based teleportation along quantum spin chains
23 Sep	Karen Dancer and Phil Isaac, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. R-matrices associated with finite groups
7 Sept	Joel Gilmore, Physics, The University of Queensland. Quantum mechanics in biology
31 Aug	Mitchell Porter Topological modular functors - mathematics of the quantum mind?
10, 24 Aug	Yao-Zhong Zhang, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Drinfeld twists (F-matrices) and symmetric Bethe vectors of supersymmetric fermion models
27 July	David McAnally, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. A Refinement of Shor's Algorithm
19,20,21 July	William Joyce, Physics and Astronomy, University of Canterbury. Omega structures in mathematics and physics
6 July	Rodney Baxter, Australian National University. Lattice models in statistical mechanics: the chiral Potts model

2004

25 Oct	Philip Burton, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Introduction to Topological Quantum Computing
13 Sept	Wen-Li Yang, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Optimal Teleportation Based on the Bell Measurement
30 Aug	Jon Links, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. State teleportation using multi-qubit channels
19 Aug	Peter Drummond, Physics, The University of Queensland. Recent developments with the 1-D Bose gas
30 July	Alan Carey, Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University Cohomology and quantum theory
19 May	Tony Bracken and James Wood Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Classical mechanics in Hilbert space
12 May	Arlei Prestes Tonel, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Integrable anisotropic spin ladder model: a magnetic susceptibility study
5 May	David De Wit, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Infinitely many two-variable generalisations of the Alexander-Conway Polynomial
28 Apr	Yao-Zhong Zhang, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Coherent Sates, Boson-Fermion Realizations and Representations of Superalgebras
21 Apr	Atsushi Ishii, Department of Mathematics, The University of Osaka, Japan Algebra and Geometry of the LG polynomial
7 Apr	Clare Dunning, Mathematics, The University of Queensland Ordinary Differential Equations and Integrable models
19 Mar	Liam Wagner, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. A Category Theoretic Approach to Confinement and Exclusion Principles
15 Mar	Alan Carey, Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University. Spectral Flow

2003

24 Oct	Peter Levay, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Technical University of Budapest. Entanglement and the Geometry of Fibre Bundles
03 Oct	Clare Dunning, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Integrable Models and Ordinary Differential Equations
03 Oct	Peter Jarvis, University of Tasmania. Nonlinear (super)symmetries
03 Oct	Ryu Sasaki, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Quantum Calogero-Moser Models: Integrability for all Root Systems
02 Oct	Omar Foda, The University of Melbourne. Izergin-Korepin Boundary Correlation Functions
02 Oct	Silvio Dahmen, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Energy Level Spacing Distributions in Models for Bose-Einstein Condensates
15 Jul	Bertfried Fauser, Fachbereich Physik, Universitaet Konstanz, Germany. Hopf Algebra Cohomology as a Classifying Principle in Quantum Field Theory

2002

20 Nov	Michael Baake, University of Greifswald, Germany. Dynamics of recombination
11 Jul	Chris Allton, University of Wales Swansea (currently visiting UQ). Studies of Correlation Functions in Quantum Field Theories on the Lattice using Unconventional Techniques
04 Jul	Gerd Rudolph, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Leipzig. Observable Algebras and their Representations for Lattice Gauge Theories
06 Jun	Jon Links, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. On the exact solution of a model for atomic-molecular Bose-Einstein condensation
16 May	Peter Pleasants, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Quasicrystals: diffraction and shape (part II)
09 May	Peter Pleasants, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Quasicrystals: diffraction and shape (part I)

2001

12 Dec	Michael Walker Stability of the Monopole Condensate in SU(2) QCD, and ongoing efforts to quantise the (chromo)magnetic monopole
10 Aug	Branislav Jurco,University of Munich. Noncommutative Gauge Theory and Kontsevich's Deformation Quantization
03 Aug	Nick Bonesteel, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and Department of Physics, Florida State University. Quantum Error Correction and Topological Degeneracy
27 Jul	Ioannis Tsohantjis, Technical University of Crete. Random walks on algebraic structures
24 May	David De Wit, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. The Links-Gould link invariants

2000

13 Dec	Angela Foerster, Instituto de Fisica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Integrable Spin Ladder Systems
07 Dec	Stephen Bartlett, Research Fellow, Department of Physics, Macquarie University. Coherent State Representations, Induced Representations, and Geometric Quantization
24 Nov	Valery Tolstoy, Moscow State University. Extremal projection operators for Lie algebras and their applications
06 Oct	Ronald C King, Department of Mathematics, University of Southampton. Denominator and numerator expansions for characters of affine Kac-Moody algebras
29 Sep	Nedialka Ilieva Stoilova, Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia. Jacobson generators of the (quantum) superalgebra sl(n+1\|m); Fock representations and related statistics
22 Sep	Ian Percival, Department of Physics, Queen Mary and Westfield CollegeUniversity of London. Bell nonlocality and the detection loophole
15 Sep	Katrina Hibberd, Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Wormhole Geometries
25 Aug	Demosthenes Ellinas, Technical University of Crete. Quantum Soliton Cellular Automata
17 Aug	Demosthenes Ellinas, Technical University of Crete. Holonomic Quantum Computation
07 Aug	Alex Owczarek, The University of Melbourne. On the interplay between integrable models in statistical mechanics and lattice random walks
07 Aug	Peter Bouwknegt, The University of Adelaide. Mathematics of String Theory
31 Jul	Yao-Zhong Zhang, Mathematics, The University of Queensland. Quantum Algebras, Yang-Baxter Equation and Applications
31 Jul	Murray Batchelor, School of Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University. Exactly Solvable Lattice Models and Combinatorics
19 Jul	David McAnally, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne. Kahler Manifolds and Quantum Mechanics
18 Jul	Subash Chaturvedi, University of Hyderabad. Symmetric Polynomial Solutions of the Generalised Laplace's Equation
14 Jul	David McAnally, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne. Random Matrices
17 Mar	H de Guise, Centre de Recherches Mathematiques, Universite de Montreal. Asymptotic limits of SU(2) and SU(3) Wigner functions
14 Mar	R.V. Moody, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Alberta. Quasicrystals and Aperiodic Order (part II)
13 Mar	R.V. Moody, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Alberta. Quasicrystals and Aperiodic Order (part I)
25 Feb	Vladimir Korepin, Institute of Theoretical Physics, State University of New York at Stony Brook. Charge and Spin Separation in the 1d Hubbard Model
24 Feb	Vladimir Korepin, Institute of Theoretical Physics, State University of New York at Stony Brook. Determinant Formula for the Norm of the Hubbard Wave Function
23 Feb	Vladimir Korepin, Institute of Theoretical Physics, State University of New York at Stony Brook. Solution of the Inverse Scattering Problem for Fundamental Graded Models
23 Feb	Tetsuji Miwa, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Combinations of coinvariants (part II)
22 Feb	Tetsuji Miwa, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Combinations of coinvariants (part I)
21 Feb	Paul Wiegmann, Department of Physics, Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago. Integrable Structure of Conformal Maps
31 Jan	J B McGuire, Florida Atlantic University. An extension of the Bethe ansatz: the quantum three-particle ring

1999

14 Nov	David McAnally, Department of Mathematics, The University of Melbourne. Fourier Transforms by Formal Integration
05 Nov	Raimar Wulkenhaar, Centre de Physique Theorique. On the Hopf Algebra which governs Renormalization in Quantum Field Theory (see also a collection of his slides in postscript form)
29 Oct	Manfred Scheunert, Institute of Physics, University of Bonn. The quantum group SPO__q(2n\|2m)
22 Oct	Manfred Scheunert, Institute of Physics, University of Bonn. Some topics on OSP_q(2m\|2n)
17 Sep	Brian Davies, School of Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University. Calculating Order Parameters Using Functional Relations
10 Sep	Brian Davies, School of Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University. Infinite Dimensional Algebras and Solvable Lattice Models
03 Sep	W. L. Yang, Institute of Modern Physics, Northwest University, China. Level-one highest weight representation of U__q[sl(N\|1)] and the associated vertex operators
06 Aug	Rui-Bin Zhang, Centre for Mathematical Physics, The University of Queensland. Integrations on Noncommutative Manifolds
30 Jul	Ryu Sasaki, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Calogero-Moser Models
23 Jul	Ioannis Tsohantjis, University of Wales, Swansea, Athens Campus, Greece. Random walks on braided superline
19 Jul	Stuart Corney, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Tasmania. Cohomological realisations of symmetries (part II)
07 Jul	Peter Jarvis, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Tasmania. Cohomological realisations of symmetries (part I)
28 Jun	Xiaoping Xu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Conformal algebras and associative algebras
02 Jun	Ranabir Chakrabarti, The University of Madras. The Jordanian algebra U_j(sl(2))

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