“Quantum Mechanics: Phases, Transitions and Entanglements”

• Date
  Fri, Mar 22

  Time
  9:00 AM — 5:30 PM

  Website
  http://www1.ccny.cuny.edu/prospective/science/physics/80thBirthdaySymposium.cfm

  Address
  Shepard
  City College of New York
  160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY  10031
  

  Location
  Shepard, 95

  p: 212.650.5516

  Admission
  Free

• Event Details

  80th Birthday Symposium in honor of
  Daniel Greenberger and Myriam Sarachik

  “Quantum Mechanics: Phases,
  Transitions and Entanglements”
  80th Birthday Symposium in honor of
  Daniel Greenberger and Myriam Sarachik
  9:00 Welcome Remarks: Christine Li, Acting Dean of Science;
  Marilyn Gunner, Physics Department Chair
  9:30 Anton Zeilinger, "Danny Greenberger: Explorer of Real
  and Hilbert Space"
  10:10 Yoseph Imry, "Thermoelectric Transport in Disordered and
  Nano-Systems"
  10:50 Coffee Break
  11:05 Miguel Levy, "Photonic Nonreciprocity"
  11:20 Samuel Werner, "Danny Greenberger and the COW Experiment"
  11:35 Marlan Scully, "Paths into the Schrödinger Equation via
  Classical and Quantum Field Theories"
  12:15 Javier Tejada, "Myriam Sarachik and Magnetic Deflagration"
  12:30 Lunch, Faculty Dining Room, North Academic Center, 3rd Floor
  2:00 Wolfgang Schleich, "Wave-particle dualism and complementarity
  unraveled by a different mode"
  2:20 Jonathan Friedman, “The Discovery of Tunneling in Mn12Ac”
  2:35 Steven Kivelson, "Myriam Sarachik Vol. LXXX:
  The Unexpected Metal"
  3:15 Eugene Chudnovsky, "Myriam Sarachik and Quantum
  Tunneling of the Magnetic Moment"
  3:55 Coffee Break
  4:10 Michael Horne, “2-Particle Momentum Conservation
  via Huygen’s Principle”
  4:30 Laura Greene, “Kondo, Fano, ...Detecting Electron Matter”
  4:45 Philip Phillips, "Does a Divergent Thermopower Indicate a
  Quantum Phase Transition in the 2D Electron Gas?''
  5:00 Mark Hillery, "How Danny, Michael, and Anton (and Charlie
  and Gilles) are responsible for my most cited research paper"
  5:15 Closing Remarks
  6:00 Dinner