ME AND QUANTUM MECHANICS!
I am a theoretical physicist studying how quantum mechanics affects the behaviour of electrons as they move in nanometre-sized circuits. Quantum mechanics is the theory of wave-particle duality. It means that ...

> INTRODUCTION TO MY RESEARCH

RECENT PREPRINT
Title - Coherent Thermoelectric Effects in Mesoscopic Andreev Interferometers
Authors - Philippe Jacquod and Robert S Whitney
Free access - arXiv:0910.2943

> LIST OF PAPERS AND PREPRINTS

RECENT PAPER
Title - Controlling the sign of magnetoconductance in Andreev quantum dots
Authors - Robert S Whitney and Philippe Jacquod
Journal - Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 247002 (2009)
Free access - arXiv:0908.0666

> LIST OF PAPERS AND PREPRINTS

RECENT CONFERENCE PAPER
Title - Poor qubits make for rich physics: noise-induced quantum Zeno effects and noise-induced Berry phases
Authors - Robert S Whitney
Journal - AIP Conf. Proc. 1129, 469 (2009)
Free access - arXiv:0906.2368

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UP-DATED (and extended) PREPRINT
Title - Suppression of non-adiabatic phases by a non-Markovian environment: easier observation of Berry phases
Authors - Robert S Whitney
Free access - arXiv:0806.4897

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RECENT PAPER
Title - Symmetry causes a huge conductance peak in double quantum dots
Authors - Robert S Whitney, P. Marconcini and M. Macucci
Journal - Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 186802 (2009)
Free access - arXiv:0902.3099

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UPDATE ON OUR WORKSHOP LAST YEAR [24-29 Feb. 2008 - Banff, Canada]

Quantum chaos : Routes to RMT and Beyond
Organizers: G. Berkolaiko, U. Smilansky and R.S. Whitney.

> FINAL REPORT including a layman's introduction to quantum chaos (pdf)
> LIST OF PARTICIPANTS WITH UP-TO-DATE LIST OF THEIR PAPERS
> TRANSPARENCIES FROM ALMOST ALL THE SEMINARS

RECENT TALK
Title - Introduction - Ehrenfest time in chaotic scattering
Slides - pdf format
Banff (BIRS) workshop "Quantum chaos: routes to RMT and beyond" (February 2008)

> LIST OF TALKS AND SEMINARS