Topological Strings, Knots, and Quivers - Lecture 1
Explore topological strings, knots, and quivers in this lecture covering knot invariants, Chern-Simons theory, A-polynomials, volume conjectures, and knot homology, with exercises and examples.
Homological Mirror Symmetry - Yan Soibelman
Explore holomorphic Floer theory, wall-crossing structures, and their connections to Chern-Simons theory. Discover the interplay between complex symplectic geometry and quantum field theory in this advanced mathematics lecture.
Introduction to Chern Simons Theory and Topology
Explore Chern Simons Theory and its connections to topology with renowned physicist Edward Witten in this advanced workshop on quantum information and physics.
Introduction to BPS Spectra and Quantum Invariants - Lecture 3
Explore BPS spectra and quantum invariants in theoretical physics, delving into advanced mathematical concepts and their applications in modern quantum theory.
Axion Insulators and Their Topological Invariants
Explore axion insulators and their topological invariants with Bernardo Uribe, delving into advanced concepts in noncommutative geometry and condensed matter physics.
Holomorphic Floer Theory and Resurgence - Lecture 3
Explore holomorphic Floer theory and its connection to resurgence, examining the Riemann-Hilbert correspondence and its implications for perturbative expansions in mathematics and physics.
3D Gravity, Chern-Simons Theory, and Wilson Lines - Lecture 2 by Alejandra Castro
Explore non-perturbative aspects of 3D gravity and its relation to Chern-Simons theory, focusing on Wilson lines as observables to investigate locality in quantum gravity.
3D Gravity, Chern-Simons Theory, and Wilson Lines by Alejandra Castro
Explore non-perturbative aspects of 3D gravity and its relation to Chern-Simons theory. Delve into Wilson lines as observables to investigate locality in quantum gravity models.
3D Gravity, Chern-Simons Theory, and Wilson Lines - Lecture 3
Explore non-perturbative aspects of 3D gravity and Chern-Simons theory, focusing on Wilson lines as observables to investigate locality in quantum gravity and holography.
Dynamics of 2+1-dimensional Quantum Field Theory - Lecture 2
Explore advanced concepts in 2+1D quantum field theory, focusing on symmetries, topology, and duality. Gain insights into recent developments and their applications across physics disciplines.
BPS States and 3d TQFTs
Explore the connection between BPS state counting in string theory and new 3-manifold invariants, examining recent progress and relationships with familiar topological quantum field theories.
A Chern-Simons Theory for the Indian Ocean by David Tong
Explore connections between Chern-Simons theory and Indian Ocean dynamics in this theoretical physics talk, bridging concepts from quantum field theory and fluid mechanics.
Magnetic Symmetries Protecting the Chern-Simons Axion Coupling θ Term
Explore magnetic symmetries and their role in protecting the Chern-Simons axion coupling θ term, focusing on time reversal symmetry and rotations in condensed matter physics.
Introduction to Anomalies and Generalized Global Symmetries - Lecture 5
Explore anomalies and generalized global symmetries in physics, delving into advanced concepts and their applications in theoretical frameworks.
Resurgence, Quantum Modularity and Quantum Invariants in Three-Manifolds
Explore resurgence in quantum Chern-Simons theory, connecting WRT quantum invariants to BPS q-series. Uncover complex Chern-Simons invariants and prove quantum modularity for Seifert fibered homology spheres.
Level Rank Duality in Quantum Mechanics
Explore level rank duality in quantum mechanics, examining its implications and applications in theoretical physics and quantum information theory.
Non-semisimple TQFTs from 3D N=4 Quantum Field Theories - Part 1
Explore non-semisimple TQFTs from 3D supersymmetric field theories, examining their connections to quantum groups and vertex operator algebras in topological quantum field theory.
Classical and Quantum Codes, 2D CFTs and Holography
Explore connections between classical/quantum codes and holographic correspondence, linking 2d CFTs with 3d Chern-Simons theories. Discover how codes construct CFTs and relate to quantum gravity models.
Chern-Simons Field Theory Invariants - Knots, Links and Three-Manifolds - Part 1
Explore Chern-Simons field theory invariants and their applications to knots, links, and three-manifolds in this advanced mathematics lecture.
Chern-Simons Field Theory Invariants - Knots, Links and Three-Manifolds - Part 2
Explore advanced concepts in Chern-Simons field theory, focusing on invariants of knots, links, and three-manifolds in this continuation lecture.
Chern-Simons Field Theory Invariants - Knots, Links and Three-Manifolds - Part 3
Explore Chern-Simons field theory invariants, focusing on knots, links, and three-manifolds in this advanced mathematical lecture.