Lectures related to Renormalization & Scaling

Renormalization Group in Field Theory

Explores the Renormalization Group in field theory, discussing scaling functions, critical exponents, and Gaussian fixed points.

Critical Exponents from RG

Covers CFT, gravity, phase transitions, critical exponents, and RG formalism.

Scaling & Renormalization in Statistical Mechanics

Explores scaling and renormalization in statistical mechanics, emphasizing critical points and invariant properties.

Renormalization Group: Universal Critical Exponents

Explores the universal critical exponents of microscopic systems and the role of the renormalization group.

FK-Percolation and the Six-Vertex Model: Critical Phenomena

Covers the transition from the six-vertex model to FK-percolation, focusing on critical phenomena and phase transitions in two-dimensional systems.

Conformal Field Theories: Review and Scaling

Covers statistical mechanics, conformal field theories, and critical exponents, emphasizing the importance of universality and renormalization group flows.

Statistical Field Theory

Covers the basics of statistical field theory, focusing on Ising models and the Ginsburg-Landau theory.

Correlation Functions in Loop Models: Structural Assumptions

Covers correlation functions in loop models and the role of degenerate fields in conformal field theory.

Statistical Models: Unitary Conformal Field Theories

Covers the connection between statistical models and unitary conformal field theories, focusing on critical points and the role of local fields.

Kinetic Theory: Distribution Function Evolution

Explores the evolution of the distribution function describing particles in phase space.

Flash Drum: Principles and Mass Balance in Separation Processes

Covers the principles of flash drums and the mass and energy balances involved in separation processes.

Scaling of Free Energy

Explores the scaling of free energy, Renormalization Group flow, Ising model, critical exponents, and scaling relations.

Currents in the O(n) Model: Conformal Field Theory Insights

Covers the O(n) model on the hexagonal lattice and its currents.

Phase Transitions: Understanding Thermodynamic Stability

Explores phase transitions in thermodynamics, focusing on stability criteria and real-world applications.

Easing Model Conformal Theory: Scaling Limits and Correlations

Covers the Easing model conformal theory, focusing on scaling limits and correlation functions.

Gauge Theories: Chiral Transformations and Path Integrals

Covers the gauged Wess-Zumino-Witten model and its applications in conformal field theory.

Vapor-Liquid Phase Diagrams: Engineering Applications

Covers vapor-liquid phase diagrams and their applications in molecular separation processes, focusing on equilibrium, graphical methods, and the use of flash drums.

Renormalization Group: Energy Flow

Explores energy flow and critical points in statistical physics, emphasizing the importance of understanding correlation functions and critical exponents.

RG flows in super-renormalizable scalar field theories

Explores RG flows in super-renormalizable scalar field theories, focusing on analytical approaches and non-perturbative phenomena.

Phase Transitions: Thermodynamic Principles and Applications

Discusses phase transitions in thermodynamics, covering stability, latent heat, and phase diagrams.