Barak Kol (the Hebrew University of Jerusalem) | The flux-based statistical theory for the three- body problem |Abstract:The Newtonian three-body problem is one of the richest, deepest and longest-standing open problems…
Haim Diamant (Tel Aviv University) | Using entropy to study systems out of thermal equilibrium | Abstract: Thermodynamic variables such as temperature and pressure are ill-defined out of thermal equilibrium. However,…
David Andelman (Tel Aviv University) | One Hundred Years of Electrified Interfaces: What’s New with the Theories of Debye and Onsager? | The Poisson-Boltzmann theory stems from the pioneering works of…
Yasmine Meroz (Tel Aviv University) | Plant Tropisms as a Window on Plant Computational Processes | Plants survive in a harsh and fluctuating environment, optimising their search for fluctuating nutrients, and…
Menachem Stern (University of Pennsylvania) | Learning in physical machines | From electrically responsive neuronal networks to the adaptive immune response, biological systems can learn to perform complex tasks. In this…
Erez Gilad (Ben-Gurion University) | Reactor Physics: An essential link towards nuclear energy in Israel |Nuclear power, characterized by its reliability, safety, and minimal carbon emissions, contributes approximately 10% to the…
Gabi Zafrir (University of Haifa at Oranim) | Generalized Symmetriesl |Symmetries play an important role in physics. They lead to conservation laws, selection rules, and can be used to constrain dynamics…
Gonen Golani (University of Haifa) | Theory of Biological Membrane Elasticity |Biological membranes are fundamental components of cellular structures, playing a crucial role in maintaining cellular integrity, mediating signaling processes, and…
Yossef Zenati (Johns Hopkins University) | Nucleosynthesis and electromagnetic outcome from compact object mergers and their legacy |In the last decade, gravitational waves and multi-messenger time-domain astronomy provides a fresh view…
Michael Lublinsky (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) | Quark Gluon Plasma: from Early Universe to Heavy Ion Collisions |Quark Gluon Plasma is an exotic state of hadronic matter, which existed when the…
