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CEMAL YALABIK  

Professor e-mail:
Department of Physics   map +90 (312) 290 1316
Bilkent University
06800 Bilkent, Ankara Turkey Office: SA-228
 
ORCID iD iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9377-9962

Biography

Born:Izmit, 1950
B.S.: 1971, Middle East Technical University (EE)
Ph.D.:1976, Brown University (Physics)

Employment:
1976-1978: Temple University, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
1979-1985: Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
1985-1987: Temple University, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
1987-Present: Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Associations:
1996-Present: Elected Member of Turkish Academy of Sciences
(associate until '98, honorary since '17)
1991-1996: Associate member of ICTP, Trieste
Family:
Neşe (Late Professor of Computer Engineering, METU)
Barış (Senior Lecturer, Univ. Bath - School of Management)
Ateş & Pınar (Yalabık Műhendislik)

Research Interests

Non-equilibrium systems
Simulations of quantum mesoscopic systems
Quantum dissipation
Phase transitions and critical phenomena

Some publications


Administrative Functions

February 2001 - March 2014: Associate Provost
 
1990 - 1992   and 1997 - 2001: Department Chair
 
1992 - 1999: University Senate
 

Teaching

My office hours for this semester are Thursdays, 13:00 - 14:00, in my office at SA-228.
You can come anytime to ask questions, provided I am not busy with something else - just call 1316 to check.

YouTube videos of
Phys 325 Quantum Mechanics 1 (Fall 2023) and
Phys 326 Quantum Mechanics 2 (Spring 2024) courses.

Fall 2025 courses:
Phys 325 Quantum Mechanics I
Phys 315 Electromagnetic Theory I
Phys 120 Freshman Orientation (Coordinator)

Senior Project topics
"Simulation of anyon motion in 1-D" (Kadir Ayın)
"Simulation of a refrigerator run by the Maxwell's demon" (Erdem Pülat)
"Study of the Totally Asymmetric Exclusion Process" (Mercan Yıldırım)

Previously taught courses

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