Resume
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Experience:
Kadanoff Center Fellow, Aug 2023 - Present
University of ChicagoPostdoctoral Research Associate, Aug 2020 - Jul 2023
Department of Physics, Princeton University
Advisors: Prof. Duncan Haldane, Prof. Ravindra Bhatt, Prof. Shinsei Ryu
Education:
PhD, Sep 2014 - Jun 2020
Dissertation title: Aspects of the Half-Filled Landau Level
Department of Physics, Stanford University
Advisor: Prof. Srinivas Raghu
M.Sc. (Integrated), Jul 2009 - Jun 2014
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Department of Physics
Professional Profiles:
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=G0iHuV0AAAAJ
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashant-kumar-67b761150
Selected Publications:
A complete list of publications can be found on arxiv.
Scaling of entanglement entropy at quantum critical points in random spin chains
Prashant Kumar, R. N. Bhatt
arxiv:2307.00062Possible continuous transition from fractional quantum Hall to stripe phase at ν = 7/3
Prashant Kumar, R. N. Bhatt
Phys. Rev. B 106, 115101, 2022, arXiv:2205.06310Neutral Excitations of Quantum Hall States: a Density Matrix Renormalization Group Study
Prashant Kumar, F. D. M. Haldane
Phys. Rev. B 106, 075116, 2022, arXiv:2112.02113Anisotropic quantum Hall states in the presence of interactions with four-fold rotational symmetry
Prashant Kumar, R. N. Bhatt
Phys. Rev. B 104, 035147, 2021, arXiv:2104.09670Numerical Study of a Dual Representation of the Integer Quantum Hall Transition
Kevin S. Huang, S. Raghu, and Prashant Kumar
Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 056802, 2021, arXiv:2009.07871
Featured as Editor’s Suggestion.Interaction effects on quantum Hall transitions: dynamical scaling laws and superuniversality
Prashant Kumar, P. A. Nosov, S. Raghu
Phys. Rev. Research 4, 033146, 2022, arXiv:2006.11862Topological phase transition underpinning the particle-hole symmetry in the Halperin-Lee-Read theory
Prashant Kumar, Michael Mulligan and S. Raghu
Phys. Rev. B 98, 115105, 2018, arXiv:1805.06462Composite fermion Hall conductivity and the half-filled Landau level
Prashant Kumar, S. Raghu, Michael Mulligan.
Phys. Rev. B 99, 235114, 2019, arXiv:1803.07767Geometric critical exponents in classical and quantum phase transitions
Prashant Kumar, Subhash Mahapatra, Prabwal Phukon and Tapobrata Sarkar
Phys. Rev. E 90, 042145, 2014, arXiv:1405.3212Geodesics in information geometry: classical and quantum phase transitions
Prashant Kumar, Subhash Mahapatra, Prabwal Phukon and Tapobrata Sarkar
Phys. Rev. E, 86, 051117, 2012, arXiv:1210.7135