Program of the RPA workshop

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Schedule

	Monday 25 January	Tuesday 26 January	Wednesday 27 January	Thursday 28 January	Friday 29 January
9:00am - 12:30pm		Overview Talks	Talks/Discussions	Talks/Discussions	Informal Discussions
12:30pm - 2:00pm		Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
2:00pm - 6:30pm	Informal Get Together	Talks/Discussions	Talks/Discussions	Talks/Discussions	Informal Discussions
7:30pm	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner

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Talks will be followed by discussions with no precise time limit.

If you would like to participate in group dinners, please follow this link Dinner and add your name and days of interest.

There will be a wi-fi available during the entire workshop.

A room will be available on Monday 25 for an informal get-together and on Friday 29 for informal post-lectures discussions.

Program

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Tuesday Morning Overview Talks

• Peter Schuck, An overview of RPA from the Nuclear Physics perspective, 40 min
• Angel Rubio, An overview of RPA from the Condensed Matter perspective, 40 min
• Mark Casida, An overview of RPA from the Quantum Chemistry perspective, 40 min
• Jan Linderberg, The self-consistent RPA ground state and its connection with projected BCS wavefunctions, 40 min

Other Research Lectures

• Nguyen Dinh Dang, The Selfconsistent Quasiparticle RPA and Its Description of Thermal Pairing Properties in Nuclei, 30 min
• Jacek Dobaczewski, RPA strength functions in nuclei with iterative Arnoldi diagonalization, 20 min
• Thomas Duguet, Multi-reference Energy Density Functional calculations for nuclei, 60 min
• Danilo Gambacurta, Collective Excitations within the Second Random Phase Approximation, 30 min
• Andy Görling, Promising first results with an RPA correlation functional based on the frequency-dependent Kohn-Sham exchange kernel, 30 min
• Xavier Gonze, The two faces of RPA: density functional theory and many-body perturbation theory, 30 min
• Calvin Johnson, How approximate is the random phase approximation? Comparing RPA against full configuration-interaction calculations, 25 min
• Vince Ortiz, Consistent ground states and renormalizations in ab initio propagator theory of molecules, 25 min
• John Perdew, The RPA in a Density-Functional Context, and Its Semilocal Correction, 30 min
• Lucia Reining, Some theoretical and practical aspects of RPA in the context of many-body perturbation theory, 30 min
• Peter Ring, Extended RPA from time dependent density matrix formalism, 40 min
• Adrienn Ruzsinszky, Fully Nonlocal Correction of RPA, 30 min
• Gustavo Scuseria, RPA and coupled cluster theory & some results using range separation, 40 min
• Alex Tkatchenko, Dispersion coefficients from RPA: Implications for intermolecular interactions, 25 min
• Julien Toulouse, Adiabatic-connection fluctuation-dissipation density-functional theory based on range separation, 30 min
• Kazuhiro Yabana, Real-time calculations for RPA response and nonlinear dynamics, 30 min

Just Attending - Not Lecturing

• Gaston Berthier
• Francesco Catara
• Paola Gori-Giorgi
• Marcella Grasso
• Stefan Kurth
• Sebastian Lebegue
• Mathieu Lewin
• Ru-Fen Liu
• Fred Manby
• Andreas Savin
• Marcel Veneroni
• Wuming Zhu

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