Boulder School 2023: Lecture Notes

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Week 1, July 3-7, 2023

July 3

  • Welcome and School Introduction [video]
  • David Huse, Thermalization and many-body localization [notes] [video]
  • Anushya Chandran, Driven quantum dynamics [notes] [video]
  • Sagar Vijay, Random Quantum Circuits [notes] [video]

July 4

July 5

July 6

  • David Huse, Thermalization and many-body localization [notes] [video]
  • Frank Pollmann, Numerical methods & quantum many-body dynamics [Tutorial] [Numerics] [HSF] [Link] [video]
  • Anushya Chandran, Driven quantum dynamics [notes] [video]
  • Student Poster Session #1 [Link]

July 7

  • Sagar Vijay, Random Quantum Circuits [notes] [video]
  • Andy Lucas, Lieb-Robinson bounds [notes] [video]

Week 2, July 10-14, 2023

July 10

  • Romain Vasseur, Measurement-driven entanglement phase transition [problem] [solutions] [notes] [video]
  • Marko Znidaric, Transport in quantum spin chains [notes] [video]
  • Tarun Grover, Mixed-state quantum many-body entanglement [notes] [video]

July 11

  • Romain Vasseur, Measurement-driven entanglement phase transition [problem] [solutions] [notes] [video]
  • Marko Znidaric, Transport in quantum spin chains [notes] [video]
  • Tarun Grover, Mixed-state quantum many-body entanglement [video]

July 12

  • Romain Vasseur, Measurement-driven entanglement phase transition [problem] [solutions] [notes] [video]
  • Ehud Altman, Measurements & decoherence in quantum many-body systems [notes] [video]
  • Sarang Gopalakrishnan, “Learnability” phase transitions in quantum dynamics [notes] [video]

July 13

  • Tarun Grover, Mixed-states quantum many-body entanglement [video]
  • Ehud Altman, Measurements & decoherence in quantum many-body systems [notes] [video]
  • Sarang Gopalakrishnan, “Learnability” phase transitions in quantum dynamics [notes] [video]
  • Student Poster Session #2 [Link]

July 14

  • Ehud Altman, Measurements & decoherence in quantum many-body systems [slides] [video]
  • Sarang Gopalakrishnan, “Learnability” phase transitions in quantum dynamics [slides] [video]
  • Marko Znidaric, Transport in quantum spin chains [video]

Week 3, July 17-21, 2023

July 17

  • Victor Albert, Introduction to quantum error-correction [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Liang Jiang, Bosonic quantum codes and applications [notes] [References] [video]
  • Victor Albert, Introduction to quantum error-correction [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Public Lecture: Giulia Semeghini [video]

July 18

  • Aleksander Kubica, From topological to quantum LDPC codes [notes] [video]
  • Liang Jiang, Bosonic quantum codes and applications [notes] [video]
  • Giulia Semeghini, Quantum simulation with Rydberg atoms [notes] [video]
  • Aleksander Kubica, From topological to quantum LDPC codes [notes] [video]

July 19

  • Victor Albert, Introduction to quantum error-correction [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Liang Jiang, Bosonic quantum codes and applications [video]
  • Giulia Semeghini, Quantum simulation with Rydberg atoms [notes] [video]

July 20

  • Aleksander Kubica, From topological to quantum LDPC codes [notes] [video]
  • Victor Albert, Introduction to quantum error-correction [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Giulia Semeghini, Quantum simulation with Rydberg atoms [notes] [video]
  • Student Poster Session #3 [Link]

July 21

  • Aleksander Kubica, From topological to quantum LDPC codes [notes] [video]
  • Vedika Khemani, Seminar:  Eigenstate order and time crystals [video]
  • Vedika Khemani, Seminar: Measurement-induced entanglement and teleportation  on a noisy quantum processor [notes] [video]

Week 4, July 24-28, 2023

July 24

  • Steven Girvin, Superconducting qubits and quantum simulation [notes] [video]
  • Zlatko Minev, Quantum error mitigation [notes] [video]
  • Crystal Noel, Trapped-Ion quantum computers [notes] [video]

July 25

  • Steven Girvin, Superconducting qubits and quantum simulation [notes] [video]
  • Zlatko Minev, Quantum error mitigation [notes] [video]
  • Crystal Noel, Trapped-Ion quantum computers [video]

July 26

  • Immanuel Bloch, Ultracold atom quantum simulators [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Steven Girvin, Superconducting qubits and quantum simulation [notes] [video]
  • Zlatko Minev, Quantum error-mitigation [notes] [video]

July 27

  • Immanuel Bloch, Ultracold atom quantum simulators [notes] [slides] [video]
  • Steven Girvin, Superconducting qubits and quantum simulation [notes] [video]
  • Crystal Noel, Trapped-Ion quantum computers [notes] [video]

July 28

  • Immanuel Bloch, Ultracold atom quantum simulators [slides] [video]