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Profile
Academic position | Full Professor |
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Research fields | Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics,Theoretical Physics,Statistical Physics, Soft Matter, Biological Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics |
Keywords | Phase transitions, correlated electrons, magnetism, mesocopics, random systems |
Current contact address
Country | Israel |
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City | Beer Sheva |
Institution | Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
Institute | Department of Physics |
Homepage | http://physweb.bgu.ac.il/~aaharony |
Host during sponsorship
Prof. Dr. Thomas Nattermann | Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität zu Köln, Köln |
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Prof. Dr. Peter Fulde | Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden |
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Kurt Binder | Institut für Physik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz |
Start of initial sponsorship | 01/01/2003 |
Program(s)
2002 | Humboldt Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
Professor Aharony has done pioneering work on the theory of critical phenomena associated with phase transitions in condensed matter, in particular, considering effects of quenched disorder. His research includes illuminating work on percolation theory, structure and dynamics of fractal objects, related quantum phenomena such as localization of electronic states, and magnetic interactions in cuprates. He plans to collaborate on these topics with colleagues in Cologne, Dresden and Mainz. |