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  • Monday, 14 August 2006
    • 09:20 - 09:30 OPENING SESSION - ICTP Main Building, Main Lecture Hall
      Prof. Piers COLEMAN
      Prof. Andrey CHUBUKOV
      and
      Prof. Erio TOSATTI
      • 09:20 OPENING SESSION - ICTP Main Building, Main Lecture Hall 10'
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Experiments on quantum criticality: A review
      • 09:30 Experiments on quantum criticality: A review 1h0'
        Speaker: S. BUEHLER-PASCHEN (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 10:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Electronic and magnetic properties of low dimensional spin systems
      • 11:00 Electronic and magnetic properties of low dimensional spin systems 1h0'
        Speaker: H.-R. OTT (ETH, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 13:00 Superconductivity at the Edge: The Strange Case of CeCoIn5
      • 12:00 Superconductivity at the Edge: The Strange Case of CeCoIn5 1h0'
        Speaker: N. CURRO (LANL, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 13:00 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 13:00 LUNCH BREAK 2h0'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Quantum criticality in the low temperature magnet NbFe2
      • 15:00 Quantum criticality in the low temperature magnet NbFe2 1h0'
        Speaker: M. GROSCHE (Royal Holloway University of London, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Much Ado about Zeros: Mottness and the Luttinger surface in the cuprates
      • 16:00 Much Ado about Zeros: Mottness and the Luttinger surface in the cuprates 1h0'
        Speaker: P. PHILLIPS (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Tuesday, 15 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Charge Kondo effect in superconducting Tl-doped PbTe?
      • 09:00 Charge Kondo effect in superconducting Tl-doped PbTe? 1h0'
        Speaker: I. FISHER (Stanford University, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 From the impurity to the lattice: a Schwinger boson approach to the Kondo model
      • 10:00 From the impurity to the lattice: a Schwinger boson approach to the Kondo model 1h0'
        Speaker: J. RECH (Rutgers State University, Piscataway, U.S.A.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Multipolar ordering in d- and f-electron systems
      • 11:30 Multipolar ordering in d- and f-electron systems 1h0'
        Speaker: P. FAZEKAS (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary)
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Thoughts on SrTi0_3: An old material in a cold new setting
      • 15:00 Thoughts on SrTi0_3: An old material in a cold new setting 1h0'
        Speaker: P. CHANDRA (Rutgers State University, Piscataway, U.S.A.)
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Multiple Phase Transitions and Phase Diagram of Multiferroics under High Magnetic Fields up to 45 tesla
      • 16:00 Multiple Phase Transitions and Phase Diagram of Multiferroics under High Magnetic Fields up to 45 tesla 1h0'
        Speaker: K.H. KIM (Seoul National University, Korea)
  • Wednesday, 16 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Transport and NMR studies on Mott criticality in two dimensions
      • 09:00 Transport and NMR studies on Mott criticality in two dimensions 1h0'
        Speaker: K. KANODA (University of Tokyo, Japan)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Electronic Structure of Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: A Dynamical Mean Field Perspective
      • 10:00 Electronic Structure of Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: A Dynamical Mean Field Perspective 1h0'
        Speaker: K. HAULE (Rutgers State University, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Spin fluid and spin nematic states of frustrated quantum magnets
      • 11:30 Spin fluid and spin nematic states of frustrated quantum magnets 1h0'
        Speaker: T. SENTHIL (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 18:00 - 20:00 RECEPTION - Terrace level - Main Building
      Location: Main Building Terrace
      • 18:00 RECEPTION - Terrace level - Main Building 2h0'
  • Thursday, 17 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Superconductivity in materials without inversion symmetry
      • 09:00 Superconductivity in materials without inversion symmetry 1h0'
        Speaker: D. AGTERBERG (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, U.S.A.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Possible FFLO state and quantum critical behavior in the magnetic field phase diagram of CeCoIn5
      • 10:00 Possible FFLO state and quantum critical behavior in the magnetic field phase diagram of CeCoIn5 1h0'
        Speaker: C. CAPAN (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Coulomb interacting Dirac fermions in disordered graphene
      • 11:30 Coulomb interacting Dirac fermions in disordered graphene 1h0'
        Speaker: D. KHVESHCHENKO (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Infrared and photoemission spectroscopies in the framework of limited-infrastructure labs
      • 15:00 Infrared and photoemission spectroscopies in the framework of limited-infrastructure labs 1h0'
        Speaker: A. SANTANDER (Universite de Paris XI (Paris-Sud), Orsay, France)
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Starting a physics lab in India: Perspectives
      • 16:00 Starting a physics lab in India: Perspectives 1h0'
        Speaker: S. BHATTACHARYA (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
  • Friday, 18 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 An infrared probe of charge injection in organic field effect transistors
      VIDEO CONFERENCE - LIVE FROM CALIFORNIA
      • 09:00 An infrared probe of charge injection in organic field effect transistors 1h0'
        Speaker: D. BASOV (University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, U.S.A.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Polarons and confinement to low dimensions ?
      • 10:00 Polarons and confinement to low dimensions ? 1h0'
        Speaker: G. AEPPLI (University College London, U.K.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 2D triangular Mott Hubbard insulator state of Sn/Si(111) and Sn/Ge(111) surfaces
      • 11:30 2D triangular Mott Hubbard insulator state of Sn/Si(111) and Sn/Ge(111) surfaces 1h0'
        Speaker: E. TOSATTI (SISSA & ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 15:20 Magnetic field suppression of ferromagnetism in the new heavy fermion compound Yb2 Pt3
      • 15:00 Magnetic field suppression of ferromagnetism in the new heavy fermion compound Yb2 Pt3 20'
        Speaker: Marcus BENNETT (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, U.S.A.)
    • 15:20 - 15:40 Temperature vs frequency scaling at a quantum phase transition
      • 15:20 Temperature vs frequency scaling at a quantum phase transition 20'
        Speaker: Erik HELGREN (University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A.)
    • 15:40 - 16:00 Pomeranchuk and topological fermi surface shape instabilities
      • 15:40 Pomeranchuk and topological fermi surface shape instabilities 20'
        Speaker: Jorge QUINTANILLA (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Quantum top inside Bose Josephson junction
      • 16:00 Quantum top inside Bose Josephson junction 20'
        Speaker: Anna POSAZHENNIKOVA (Universitat Karlsruhe, Germany)
    • 16:20 - 16:40 Spatially dependent Kondo effect inside quantum corrals
      • 16:20 Spatially dependent Kondo effect inside quantum corrals 20'
        Speaker: Enrico ROSSI (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
    • 16:40 - 17:00 Thermal transport and specific heat in the vortex state of unconventional superconductors
      • 16:40 Thermal transport and specific heat in the vortex state of unconventional superconductors 20'
        Speaker: Anton VORONTSOV (Louisiana State University, LA Baton Rouge, U.S.A.)
  • Monday, 21 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Anisotropic scattering and anomalous transport in high-Tc cuprates
      • 09:00 Anisotropic scattering and anomalous transport in high-Tc cuprates 1h0'
        Speaker: N. HUSSEY (University of Bristol, U.K.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 ARPES on T12201: Surprises on the overdoped side of the cuprate phase diagram
      • 10:00 ARPES on T12201: Surprises on the overdoped side of the cuprate phase diagram 1h0'
        Speaker: A. DAMASCELLI (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Emergent states on the border of magnetism
      • 11:30 Emergent states on the border of magnetism 1h0'
        Speaker: C. PANAGOPOULOS (University of Cambridge, U.K.)
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 The Nodal Metal in Cuprates - A New State of Matter?
      • 15:00 The Nodal Metal in Cuprates - A New State of Matter? 1h0'
        Speaker: M. NORMAN (Argonne National Laboratory, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Pairing and non-Fermi liquid behavior in electron-doped cuprates
      • 16:00 Pairing and non-Fermi liquid behavior in electron-doped cuprates 1h0'
        Speaker: A. CHUBUKOV (University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.)
  • Tuesday, 22 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 String order, Luttinger surfaces and adiabatic continuity of insulators
      • 09:00 String order, Luttinger surfaces and adiabatic continuity of insulators 1h0'
        Speaker: A. ROSCH (Universitat zu Koln, Germany)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Open problems in strong correlation physics in cold atoms in optical lattices
      • 10:00 Open problems in strong correlation physics in cold atoms in optical lattices 1h0'
        Speaker: A.F. HO (Imperial College London, U.K.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Quantum criticality in multilayer He-3 films / Quantum phase transitions and quantum criticality in 3He and superfluid 4He films
      • 11:30 Quantum criticality in multilayer He-3 films / Quantum phase transitions and quantum criticality in 3He and superfluid 4He films 1h0'
        Speaker: J. SAUNDERS (Royal Holloway University of London, U.K.)
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 15:20 Quantum phase transition in Cr alloys
      • 15:00 Quantum phase transition in Cr alloys 20'
        Speaker: Yeong-Ah SOH (Dartmouth College, Hanover, U.S.A.)
    • 15:20 - 15:40 The Isotropic / Nematic quantum phase transition
      • 15:20 The Isotropic / Nematic quantum phase transition 20'
        Speaker: Daniel BARCI (Universidade do Estado de Rio de Janeiro)
    • 15:40 - 16:00 Competition and co-existence of superconductivity and ferromagnetism
      • 15:40 Competition and co-existence of superconductivity and ferromagnetism 20'
        Speaker: Paola GENTILE (SISSA, Trieste, Italy)
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Hole dynamics in frustrated antiferromagnets
      • 16:00 Hole dynamics in frustrated antiferromagnets 20'
        Speaker: Luis MANUEL (Universidade Nacional de Rosario, Argentina)
    • 16:20 - 16:40 Spin excitations of the antiferromagnetic Heisenberg-Kondo model for heavy fermions
      • 16:20 Spin excitations of the antiferromagnetic Heisenberg-Kondo model for heavy fermions 20'
        Speaker: Cecilia I. VENTURA (Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina)
    • 16:40 - 17:00 Orbital effects of a magnetic field on a fermionic ladder system
      • 16:40 Orbital effects of a magnetic field on a fermionic ladder system 20'
        Speaker: Sam CARR (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
  • Wednesday, 23 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Kondo physics in confined nanostructures: New perspectives and directions
      • 09:00 Kondo physics in confined nanostructures: New perspectives and directions 1h0'
        Speaker: A. SCHILLER (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Quantum impurities out of equilibrium: exact results
      • 10:00 Quantum impurities out of equilibrium: exact results 1h0'
        Speaker: N. ANDREI (Rutgers State University, Piscataway, U.S.A.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Kondo Breakdown and Hybridization Fluctuations in the Kond-Heisenberg Lattice
      • 11:30 Kondo Breakdown and Hybridization Fluctuations in the Kond-Heisenberg Lattice 1h0'
        Speaker: C. PEPIN (CEA, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:30 - 15:50 Frustrated spin systems
      • 15:30 Frustrated spin systems 20'
        Speaker: Roderich MOESSNER (ENS, Paris, France)
    • 15:50 - 16:10 Quantum critical behavior in 115 compounds
      • 15:50 Quantum critical behavior in 115 compounds 20'
        Speaker: Johnpierre PAGLIONE (University of California at San Diego, U.S.A.)
    • 16:10 - 16:20 Introduction to Posters
      • 16:10 Introduction to Posters 10'
    • 16:20 - 18:00 POSTER PRESENTATIONS
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 16:20 POSTER PRESENTATIONS 1h40'
    • 18:00 - 20:00 RECEPTION - Terrace level - Main Building
      Location: Main Building Terrace
      • 18:00 RECEPTION - Terrace level - Main Building 2h0'
  • Thursday, 24 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Virial expansion for the spin-spin correlation function in the off-critical Quantum Ising model
      • 09:00 Virial expansion for the spin-spin correlation function in the off-critical Quantum Ising model 1h0'
        Speaker: A. TSVELIK (BNL, Upton, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Competing screening mechanisms in Kondo impurity models: How Kondo effect dies and beyond
      • 10:00 Competing screening mechanisms in Kondo impurity models: How Kondo effect dies and beyond 1h0'
        Speaker: M. FABRIZIO (SISSA, Trieste, Italy)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Strongly inhomogeneities and non-Fermi liquids in depleted Kondo lattices
      • 11:30 Strongly inhomogeneities and non-Fermi liquids in depleted Kondo lattices 1h0'
        Speaker: M. VOJTA (Universitat Karlsruhe, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Main Building Cafeteria
      • 12:30 LUNCH BREAK 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Metal-to-metal transitions
      • 15:00 Metal-to-metal transitions 1h0'
        Speaker: A. SCHOFIELD (University of Birmingham, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Interplay between superconductivity and magnetism in nano-engineered superconductor/ferromagnet hybrids
      • 16:00 Interplay between superconductivity and magnetism in nano-engineered superconductor/ferromagnet hybrids 1h0'
        Speaker: V. MOSCHALKOV (Universiteit Katholieke Leuven, Belgium)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 20:00 - 22:00 SOCIAL DINNER - Restaurant "Le Terrazze"
      • 20:00 SOCIAL DINNER - Restaurant "Le Terrazze" 2h0'
  • Friday, 25 August 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Local spectroscopy of meta-magnetic criticality in bi-layer Ruthenate
      • 09:00 Local spectroscopy of meta-magnetic criticality in bi-layer Ruthenate 1h0'
        Speaker: H. TAKAGI (University of Tokyo, Japan)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Main Building, Lobby
      • 10:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:30 SP(N): new symmetry group for controlled expansions in condensed matter
      • 10:30 SP(N): new symmetry group for controlled expansions in condensed matter 1h0'
        Speaker: P. COLEMAN (Rutgers State University, Piscataway, U.S.A.)
    • 11:30 - 12:00 CONCLUSIONS
      • 11:30 CONCLUSIONS 30'