A fully funded 4-year PhD project at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. Project background: Studying underground fluid-flow behaviours is relevant for a range of applications, such as understanding fluid movements in aquifers, volcanoes, geothermal injection, and microseismic… Read More
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Last Updated: 30th January 2024 by George Rogers
Francesco Costa (University of Göttingen, Germany)
Title: Freeze-in: Problems and Opportunities Abstract: FIMP dark matter is produced via the freeze-in mechanism, which implies tiny couplings between the DM and the standard model particles, making DM direct detection and collider searches almost hopeless. Moreover, it… Read More
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Last Updated: 8th January 2024 by Sophie Murray
2023-11-14 Xianzhe Jia (University of Michigan)
Extended MHD and Coupled Fluid-Kinetic Simulations of Planetary Magnetospheres: Applications to Mercury and Ganymede Global simulations have become an invaluable tool in planetary magnetosphere studies, aiding in interpreting satellite observations, uncovering new physics and processes, and generally deepening… Read More
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Last Updated: 8th January 2024 by Sophie Murray
2023-11-28 Bertram Bitsch (UCC)
Planet formation in the JWST era Protoplanetary discs surrounding young newborn stars consist of gas and to a small fraction of dust. These micro meter sized dust grains can then grow to become mm-cm sized pebbles, which drift… Read More
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Last Updated: 29th November 2023 by George Rogers
José W. F. Valle (Univ. de Valencia & CSIC, Spain)
Title: Neutrinos and the Prospects for New Physics Abstract: Neutrino oscillation studies have brought neutrinos to the center of particle physics. I briefly review the status of precision neutrino results and comment on the theoretical options for the… Read More
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Last Updated: 29th November 2023 by George Rogers
T. R. Govindajaran (IMS & Krea University. India)
Title: A Novel Proposal for Ultra Light Dark Matter Abstract: Inspired by Schrodinger’s 1955 paper at DIAS a novel proposal is made for Fuzzy Dark Matter candidate. Possible evidences point to such a scenario. Talk – Slides Talk –… Read More
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Last Updated: 19th November 2023 by George Rogers
STP Board Meeting Seminars
Programme of Academic TalksTuesday 21 November10:00-11:00 – Dmitry NoshchenkoKnots, three-manifolds, and bridges11:00-12:00 – Tony DorlasThe evolution operator for the Feynman quantum computer14:30-15:30 – Atri DeySearching new physics at particle colliders16:00-17:00 – Giandomentio PalumboSpin-resolved Topology in Quantum Materials Titles… Read More
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Last Updated: 29th November 2023 by George Rogers
Tony Dorlas (DIAS)
Title: Wigner’s Semicircle Distribution as Limit Distribution Abstract: We show that the Wigner distribution is a limit with probability 1 of the eigenvalue distribution of random matrices. Talk – Slides Talk – Video
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Last Updated: 29th November 2023 by George Rogers
Dominik Rist (Heriot-Watt University)
Title: Non-Abelian Gerbes with Connections in Higher Gauge Theory Abstract: “Higher forms arise as gauge potentials in a number of contexts within physics. The prime example is the Kalb–Ramond B-field of string theory, which is found also in… Read More
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Last Updated: 29th November 2023 by George Rogers
Saheli Sarkar (Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA)
Title: Quantum Criticality on a Compressible Lattice Abstract: As an example of quantum criticality on a compressible lattice we study the Lorentz invariant Φ4 theory with an N-component field Φ, where strain couples to the square of the order parameter. In three spatial dimensions… Read More
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Posted: 29th September 2023 by Registrar Office
Funded PhD in Seismology and Fluid dynamics
A fully funded 4-year PhD project at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. Project background: Studying underground fluid-flow behaviours is relevant for a range of applications, such as understanding fluid movements in aquifers, volcanoes, geothermal injection, and microseismic… Read More
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