Inaugural lecture of Prof. Pachos
On February 13, Prof. Pachos gave his inaugural lectures on beautiful ideas and decoding the mysteries of quantum physics. In case you missed it, you can click here to watch the video.
News and Events
4th Northern Quantum Meeting
The Northern Quantum Meetings are local one-day meeting for the Quantum community of the N8 Research Partnership Universities. After the previous meetings held in Manchester, Lancaster and Durham, on January 18 the Theoretical Physics Group at Leeds has hosted the fourth meeting in this series. The meeting featured a broad range of presentations...
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! Theory Group Christmas party, 14 December 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Harris
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Harris for becoming Associate Professor! Find out about Sarah’s research, teaching and group here: https://theory.leeds.ac.uk/computational-biophysics-group/
Internal seminars 2018/2019
Date Name Comments Term 1 8/10/2018 David Jennings Acc staff 15/10/2018 Chris Self Postdoc 22/10/2018 Glenn Carrington Student 29/10/2018 Ashk Farjami Student 5/11/2018 Kris Patrick Student 12/11/2018 Sarah Harris Acc staff 19/11/2018 Konstantinos Meichanetzidis Postdoc 26/11/2018 Nicholas-Furtak Wells Student 3/12/2018 Jiannis Pachos Acc staff 10/12/2018 Rob Welch Student Term 2...
David Jennings has joined our group
We are pleased to have David Jennings with us as a new member of the group. David’s research spans a variety of topics in quantum physics, largely from the perspective of quantum information theory. He has been working on structural aspects of quantum theory, quantum algorithms and computation, quantum thermodynamics and...
Congratulations to Professor Jiannis Pachos
Congratulations to Dr. Jiannis Pachos for becoming Professor of Theoretical Physics! Find out about Jiannis’s research, teaching and group here: https://theory.leeds.ac.uk/jiannis-pachos/
Prof. Jackiw from MIT and Prof. Pi from BU spend sabbatical at Leeds
Prof Roman Jackiw from MIT and Prof So-Young Pi from Boston University are currently on sabbatical leave which they are spending at Leeds, funded by the Royal Society.
Dr Robert Purdy authors new book on particle physics
Dr Robert Purdy, School of Physics and Astronomy, has authored a new book on particle physics. The publication is a comprehensive introduction to particle physics, aimed at third-year undergraduates. There are two versions of the publication, The Fundamentals of Particle Physics, published in the UK, and Particle Physics: An Introduction,...
New paper in Physical Review Letters
Our paper on “Generalized pseudopotentials for the anisotropic fractional quantum Hall effect” has recently been published in Physical Review Letters as Editors’ Suggestion. Read more about this work here.
