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Saturday Morning of Theoretical Physics: Ising is Everywhere

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Date & Time

Sat, 18 Apr 2026

19:00

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About this event

Register now for the Trinity Term Saturday Morning of Theoretical Physics on April 18, 2026.

Why you should come

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• Hear Profs. Parameswaran, Essler & Fendley explain the Ising model's fascination for physicists.

• Learn how the Ising model informs ideas about quantum phases of matter.

Event Highlights

  • Series of three lectures on the Ising model.
  • Learn about the role of the Ising model in quantum phases of matter.
  • Discover the mathematical ideas underpinning its exact solution in two dimensions.

Speakers

Siddharth Parameswaran

Professor, University of Oxford

Fabian Essler

Professor, University of Oxford

Paul Fendley

Professor, University of Oxford

What to bring / Requirements

  • Knowledge of physics required

Organized by: University of Oxford Department of Physics

Contact: tpadmin@physics.ox.ac.uk

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