Steven Girvin
Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics; Deputy Provost; Professor; Professor
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- Physics of Condensed MatterSweden 2008Professor Girvin has long-standing connections and collaborations with colleagues in the condensed matter physics departments of Chalmers University in Goteborg (Gothenburg) and KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) in Stockholm.
- Quantum Aspects of Optomechanical SystemsCanada; Germany 2007The goal of this project is to understand, using experiments and theoretical calculations, how quantum mechanics can manifest itself in large mechanical oscillators, particularly in their interaction with light.