Conveners
M-MEDAL CAP Medal Talk - Roger Melko, U. of Waterloo / Perimeter Institute (CAP Herzberg Medal Recipient / Récipiendaire de la médaille Herzberg de l'ACP)
- Adam Sarty (Saint Mary's University)
Prof.
Roger Melko
(University of Waterloo)
13/06/2016, 14:45
Herzberg Public, Plenary, and Medal Talks / Conférenciers des sessions Herzberg, plénières et médaillés (CAP-ACP)
Invited Speaker / Conférencier invité
Monte Carlo simulations have been ubiquitous in efforts to simulate and characterize properties of matter and materials since the advent of computers themselves. In the last decade, condensed matter physicists have turned simulation technology to the study of a new set of phenomena, loosely termed as "emergent", with correlations not manifested in traditional correlation functions. Motivated...