Home page of Victor M. Yakovenko

Professor of Physics, Ph. D.

Postal address:: Department of Physics; University of Maryland; College Park, MD 20742-4111; United States of America

Research group: Condensed Matter Theory
Fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI)
Member of the Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials (CNAM)
Office: Physics Building, room 2115
Phone: +1-301-405-6151
Fax: +1-301-314-9465
E-mail: yakovenk (at) umd (dot) edu
Web page: http://www2.physics.umd.edu/~yakovenk/

I will be away from Maryland on the following (approximate) dates:

14 - 16 January 2010: Workshop on Exotoc Insulating States of Matter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
18 - 20 January 2010: Giving an econophysics colloquium at Stanford University
18 - 22 February 2010: Annual Meeting of AAAS in San Diego, giving an invited talk in the session "What Went Wrong with the Global Economy?"

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Research

ResearcherID profile A-7559-2008

Research Interests:

Unconventional superconductors: quasi-one-dimensional, organic, triplet, high-T_c, ...
Andreev bound states in superconductors
Strongly correlated materials close to a metal-insulator transition: heavy-fermions, two-dimensional electron gas, He-3 films, ...
Physical effects of high magnetic fields, the quantum Hall effect
Econophysics: Applications of statistical physics to economics and finance
Photovoltaic conversion of solar energy

List of Publications (with links to online papers)

Selected Talks available on line

Links to seminars

Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

Last updated November 8, 2009