Condensed matter physics research in the condensed matter physics group is exceptionally broad from electronic optical mechanical and magnetic properties of a large family of atomically thin two dimensional materials and their heterostructures to the physics of quantum fluids intercalation induced superconductivity in layered and two. Focus on condensed matter physics research hardcover by chang john v edt isbn 1594544190 isbn 13 9781594544194 brand new free shipping in the usbrbr. Kun yang received his bs in 1989 from fudan university and his phd in 1994 from indiana univer sity in 1999 he joined the faculty of florida state university where he is now mckenzie professor of physics his research focuses on many particle physics in condensed matter and trapped cold atom systems. Development of theoretical tools to study a broad range of problems in physics materials science and chemical as well as biological systems current efforts include 1 methods for accurate calculation of correlated electron systems 2 methods for spin dynamics and quantum control of spin and 3 methods for computational prediction and