Professor of Physics

B.S. Physics, University of Chicago 1985
Ph.D. Physics, MIT 1989

Office: DRL 2N17d
Phone: (215) 898-8149
Fax: (215) 898-2010
e-mail: kane@physics.upenn.edu
 

Selected publications by topic

• Topological Insulators
• Carbon Nanotubes
• Quantum Hall Effect
• Luttinger Liquids

      Complete list of publications

Research Seminars

• Topological Band Theory and the Quantum Spin Hall Effect.
• Graphene, Topological Insulators and the Quantum Spin Hall Effect.
• Electron Interactions and Carbon Nanotube Fluouresence Spectroscopy.
• Charge and Statistics of Dilute Laughlin Quasiparticles.
• Sliding Luttinger Liquids.

Pedagogical Lectures

• Undergraduate Level: three lectures, "From pencil lead to relativistic quantum physics"   #1, #2, #3.
  

• Graduate Level: Boulder Summer School lectures on electrons in one dimension   #1+2, #3, #4.
  

• Graduate Level: Recorded KITP blackboard talk   Introduction to Topological Insulators .

Group members 

• Liang Fu (graduate student)
  
• Jeffrey Teo (graduate student)
  

Teaching 

• Physics 531, Quantum Mechanics
  

Personal 

• Family
  
• Classical Guitar