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Short Graduate and Undergraduate Lecture Courses • An Introduction to Topological Fluid Dynamics (7 lectures; 2018) A graduate course held at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, Beijing University of Technology (BJUT). • Knots and Applications: An Elementary Introduction (3 lectures, in Italian; 2017) A short undergraduate course held at the Scuola Normale Superiore (Pisa) under the … Continue reading

Research Presentations
Review Talks (1 hr) and Seminars (30 mins) • Review talks for graduate students and researchers Presentations of new results providing a historical context and a review of the recent progress in the field. • Seminars at international meetings and conferences Short presentations of new results in special thematic sessions. Click on to visit and … Continue reading
Knots and Applications: An Elementary Introduction
(3 lectures, in Italian; 2017) Lecture 1 February 9, 2017 Click on to watch this video Duration: 2:00:32 Summary of the talk Lecture 2 Lecture 3 February 16, 2017 Click on to watch this video Duration: 1:52:37 Summary of the talk… Continue reading
An Introduction to Topological Fluid Dynamics
(7 lectures; 2018) Lecture 1 September 24, 2018 Click on to watch this video Duration: 1:21:10 Summary of the talk Lecture 2 September 25, 2018 Click on to watch this video Duration: 1:34:39 Summary of the talk Lecture 3 September 26, 2018 Click on to watch this video Duration: 1:31:26 Summary of the talk Lecture … Continue reading
Seminars at international meetings and conferences
Defect Production by Phase Twist Injection as Aharonov-Bohm Effect September 07, 2019Lecture at the BJUT International Conference on “Knotted Fields and Applications” Click on to watch this video Duration: 0:19:54 Summary of the talk Minimal Unlinking Pathways as Geodesics in Polynomial Space June 24, 2019Lecture given at the international meeting “BAGEL19” held at the Institute … Continue reading
Review talks for graduate students and researchers
The Beautiful Interplay of Topology and Physics Multi-valued Potentials and Physical Reality Minimal Unlinking Pathways as Geodesics in Knot Polynomial Space Vortex Reconnection in Classical and Quantum Systems Topological Cascade Through Vortex Reconnection Geometric Devils in Topological Dynamics November 23, 2018Web-seminar for the GEOTOP-A international web-seminar series Click on to watch this video Duration: 1:04:30 Summary of … Continue reading