Anders Sandvik Professor (Physics, MSE)
Education A.B. in Physics, 1972, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CAPrimary Appointment Physics
Research Areas Professor Sandvik’s research specializes in computational research on interacting quantum many-body systems, in particular quantum spin systems. This contains has two interrelated themes; (i) developing algorithms for simulations of complex model systems and (ii) using those methods to study collective phenomena such as quantum phase transitions.
Honors and Awards Fellow, American Physical Society, 2007
Classes Taught Statistical Thermodynamics (PY410) course at BU; course web site.
Additional Affiliations Division of Materials Science & Engineering
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