Statistical Mechanics of the Two-Dimensional Coulomb Gas

Series
Math Physics Seminar
Time
Friday, April 5, 2013 - 3:05pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 006
Speaker
Pierluigi Falco – California State University, Northridge
Organizer
Federico Bonetto
The lattice, two dimensional, Coulomb gas is the prototypical model of Statistical Mechanics displaying the 'Kosterlitz-Thouless' phase transition. In this seminar I will discuss conjectures, results and works in progress about this model.