Eigenstate Thermalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems

Explore the concept of eigenstate thermalization in quantum many-body systems through this insightful 31-minute lecture by Laura Foini. Delve into the fundamental principles governing the behavior of complex quantum systems and their approach to thermal equilibrium. Examine the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis and its implications for understanding the dynamics of isolated quantum systems. Gain a deeper understanding of how quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics intersect in the study of many-body physics. Analyze the conditions under which quantum systems can exhibit thermalization and the role of entanglement in this process. Discover the latest research and theoretical developments in this fascinating area of quantum physics.

Laura Foini - Eigenstate thermalisation in quantum many-body systems [IPhT60]