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Quantum Criticality
Quantum Criticality
Quantum Criticality describes the behavior of systems near a quantum phase transition, where fluctuations occur even at absolute zero temperature. At a quantum critical point, quantum fluctuations dominate system behavior over large length and time scales. Quantum criticality influences physical properties such as conductivity, magnetism, and heat capacity. It is particularly relevant in strongly correlated electron systems. Quantum critical phenomena help explain unconventional superconductivity and non-classical material behavior. Studying quantum criticality provides insight into emergent phenomena and universal scaling laws. It is a key concept linking quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and condensed matter theory.
Committee Members
Thomas F Ramos
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
Ephraim Suhir
Portland State University, United States
Alexander Unzicker
Pestalozzi Gymnasium Munchen, Germany GPIC 2026 Speakers
Thomas J Webster
Brown University, United States
Jon H Brasher
Stelleo Scientific Foundation, United States
Jason Liu
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, United States
Tom Lawrence
Ronin Institute of Independent Scholarship 2.0, United KingdomSubmit your abstract Today
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