Author Archives
After graduating with a PhD in molecular physics from the University of Birmingham I worked as a post-doc in Japan and later in the Netherlands at NIES and Radboud University, respectively. Since May 2016 I am an associate editor on Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical.
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Image of the Week: Free and Boundary Loops
Today’s Image of the Week comes from a study of A formula for crossing probabilities of critical systems inside polygons. The manuscript is from our Emerging Talents special issue on Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical. Steven Flores, currently… Read More ›
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One-dimensional q-state Potts model with multi-site interactions: An interview with Loïc Turban
In his recently published Paper in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical Loïc Turban from the Université de Lorraine has provided a study of the 1D classical q-state Potts model. Professor Turban talks to JPhys+ to tell us more about… Read More ›
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“Creative projects gave me intuition and insight”: An ergodic generation method for off-lattice walks
Researchers from California develop an efficient, ergodic generation method for off-lattice walks with excluded volume and analyze the effects of thickness on shape and knotting. They spoke to JPhys+ about their recent publication in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and… Read More ›
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Tunneling in quantum search: an Emerging Talents Lab Talk with Thomas Wong
In his recently published Emerging Talents paper in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical Thomas Wong investigates a Quantum walk search through potential barriers. Thomas spoke to JPhys+ to explain more about the world of tunneling in quantum search. Quantum… Read More ›
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Image of the Week: When Hopfians Collide
This weeks image comes from a study of the Collision of two Hopfians from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain. In their recent Journal of Physics A paper, M Arrayás and J L Trueba consider the collision properties for two… Read More ›
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Conference: JPhysA at The Fifth Quantum Thermodynamics Conference
13th – 17th March 2017, Oxford University Department of Physics, (UK). The Fifth Quantum Thermodynamics Conference covers theory and experiments related to thermodynamics of quantum systems, information thermodynamics, thermalisation and equilibration, foundations of thermodynamics, and quantum heat engines. I’ll be… Read More ›
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Publisher’s Pick: Geometric measures of quantum correlations: characterization, quantification, and comparison by distances and operations
Researchers from the UK, France and Italy investigate and compare three geometric measures of bipartite quantum correlations that have been recently introduced in the literature. Who are you? Wojciech Roga is a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Physics of… Read More ›
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Image of the Week: Multi-lobe probability density function
Today’s Image of the Week comes from a study of The difference between two random mixed quantum states: exact and asymptotic spectral analysis from the Universidad de los Andes and ETH Zürich. In this recent JPhysA paper, José Mejía, Camilo… Read More ›
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Image of the Week: Kagomé ice hardcore bosons.
Today’s Image of the Week comes from a study of Ground state properties of quantum kagomé ice hardcore bosons from the Perimeter Institute and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. In his recent JPhysA paper, Solomon Owerre estimates the zero-temperature… Read More ›
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Spooky physics: 50 years of Bell’s theorem
For this frightful Halloween, JPhys+ is focussing on Einstein’s “spooky action at a distance,” non-locality and in particular Bell’s Theorem by highlighting a Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical Special Issue on 50 Years of Bell’s Theorem. As highlighted… Read More ›
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“I most like problems that have a very clear answer” – an interview with Professor Robert Ziff
Professor Robert Ziff is a theoretical physicist and Professor of Chemical Engineering at The University of Michigan. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical. He works on a number of… Read More ›
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Image of the Week: Two Faces
Today’s Image of the Week comes from a study of knot probabilities from the United States; University of Georgia, and Wake Forest University. Jason Cantarella et al study knot probabilities in random graphs. In their recent JPhysA paper they look… Read More ›