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KITP Miniprogram: The Supersolid State of Matter (Feb 6-17, 2006)
Coordinators: David Ceperley, Moses H.W. Chan

Time Speaker Title
2/06, 10:15 a.m. Dr. Moses Chan
Pennsylvania State
Review of Penn State Supersolid Experiments[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/06, 2:00 p.m. Dr. John Reppy
Cornell
Elimination of the Supersolid State Through Crystal Annealing[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/06, 3:00 p.m. Dr. Keiya Shirahama
Keio Univ.
Observation of NCRI in Bulk Solid 4He Confined to a Cylindrical Cavity[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/06, 4:00 p.m. Mr. Ethan Pratt
Cornell Univ.
Davis Supersolid Group: Plans in Progress[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/07, 9:30 a.m. Dr. John Goodkind
UCSD
Acoustic and Heat Wave Measurements Across a Phase Transition in Solid 4He[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/07, 10:45 a.m. Dr. Harry Kojima
Rutgers Univ.
Pulse Propagation in Solid 4He[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/07, 11:00 a.m. Dr. David Ceperley
Univ. of Illinois
Introduction to Theoretical Models of Supersolids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/07, 1:45 p.m. Dr. Jason Ho
Ohio State Univ.
Supersolidity as the Explanation of the Entire Body of the PSU Data[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/08, 9:30 a.m. Dr. Bernard Bernu
Univ. P&M Curie
Ring Exchanges in Perfect Solids of 4He[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/08, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Massimo Boninsegni
Univ. of Alberta
Worm Algorithm Path Integral Monte Carlo and its Applications to Helium[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/08, 14:30 p.m. Dr. Wayne Saslow
Texas A&M
'Hydrodynamics' of Supersolids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/08, 11:00 a.m. Dr. Davide Galli
Univ. Milano
Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations of Solid 4He at Zero Temperature[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/09, 9:30 a.m. Dr. Greg Dash
Univ. of Washington
Roles of Grain Boundary Melting in the Search for Supersolid Helium[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/09, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Alan Dorsey
Univ. of Florida
Phenomenology of Supersolids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/09, 11:00 a.m. Dr. Michael Ma
Univ. of Cincinnati
The Vacancy Mechanism for Supersolidity in Helium-4: Revisited[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/10, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Jinwu Ye
Pennsylvania State
Ginsburg-Landau Theory of Supersolid[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/10, 11:00 a.m. Dr. Wayne Saslow
Texas A&M
Superflow in Solids: Many-Body Flows[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/13, 10:00 a.m. Dr. John Beamish Pressure Driven Flow in Solid Helium[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/13, 11:00 a.m. Dr. Sasha Balatsky Ginzburg-Landau and Effects of Disorder[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/13, 12:15 p.m. Drs. Moses Chan
David Ceperley
The Supersolid State of Matter[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
KITP Blackboard Lunch
2/13, 2:00 p.m. Dr. Minoru Kubota
Univ. of Tokyo
3D Superfluid made of 4He Monolayer under Rotation and Supersolid Study[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/14, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Boris Svistunov From Superfluid Interfaces to Superglass[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/14, 3:00 p.m. Dr. Phil Anderson Dynamics of a Vortex Fluid Solid[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/15, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Yong-Shi Wu A Many-Body Wave Function for Superfluidity in Perfect Crystal[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/15, 10:45 a.m. Dr. Jorge Sofo Quantum Efects on the Vibrational Spectrum of Weakly Bonded Solids[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/15, 11:30 a.m. Dr. John Toner Squeezing Superfluid from a Stone[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/16, 10:00 a.m. Dr. Peter Toennies Flow of Solid Helium Through Small Channels[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/16, 11:00 a.m. Dr. George Batrouni
University Nice
Supersolidity in Lattice Models[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2/17, 9:30 a.m. Discussion/Summary

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