The Curved Cartan Complex Revisited
Explore the Curved Cartan Complex's role in computing gauged algebras and categories, its connection to the Toda system, and applications in 2D mirror symmetry.
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.
Homological Mirror Symmetry - Non-Holomorphic Deformations of Landau-Ginzburg
Explore non-holomorphic deformations of Landau-Ginzburg models, examining derived moduli spaces, Frobenius manifold structures, and Gromov-Witten invariants in symplectic geometry.
Quantum Fields, Strings, and Black Holes - A Primer for Non Experts, Part II - Atish Dabholkar
Explore connections between quantum black holes and number theory/geometry. Learn quantum field theory and string theory basics through examples, suitable for mathematicians and physics students with basic undergraduate physics knowledge.
Introduction to the AdS-CFT Conjecture from a GR Perspective - Lecture 4
Explore the AdS-CFT conjecture through a general relativity lens in this advanced physics lecture, delving into its implications for quantum gravity and string theory.
Black Hole Thermodynamics - Lecture 4
Explore the intricacies of black hole thermodynamics with renowned physicist Robert Wald, delving into advanced concepts and theories in this comprehensive lecture.
Black Hole Thermodynamics - Lecture 2
Explore the intricacies of black hole thermodynamics with renowned physicist Robert Wald, delving into advanced concepts and theories in this comprehensive lecture.
Coulomb Branches of 3d N=4 Gauge Theories 2
Explore advanced concepts in gauge theories, focusing on Coulomb branches in 3d N=4 systems. Delve into mathematical physics with expert insights from Hiraku Nakajima.
Coulomb Branches of 3D N=4 Gauge Theories
Explore Coulomb branches in 3d N=4 gauge theories, delving into advanced concepts of quantum field theory and supersymmetry with expert insights from Hiraku Nakajima.
Deformed Hermitian Yang-Mills Equation on Rational Homogeneous Varieties
Explore the deformed Hermitian Yang-Mills equation on rational homogeneous varieties, its solutions, and algebraic obstructions to supercritical solutions using central charges defined by analytic subvarieties.
Stochastic Quantization of Exponential Quantum Field Theory
Explores stochastic quantization of 2D scalar fields with exponential interaction, focusing on elliptic and parabolic Euclidean approaches and related random PDEs with multiplicative noise.
Second-Quantization of Many-Body Dispersion Formalism - Modeling of Million Atom Systems
Explore second-quantization of many-body dispersion formalism for modeling large-scale systems, enhancing computational efficiency and enabling analysis of interactions with surrounding environments.
Field Theory Methods for Multiscale Description of Quantum Systems - IPAM at UCLA
Explore quantum field theory's role in multiscale phenomena, from fundamental interactions to condensed matter physics and biology. Learn about inequivalent Hilbert space representations and their applications.
The Memory Effect and Infrared Divergences - IPAM at UCLA
Explores memory effect in gravitational radiation, infrared divergences in quantum field theory, and challenges in quantum gravity scattering. Discusses solutions and limitations in describing incoming/outgoing states.
Quantum Field Theory of Exotic Systems - IPAM at UCLA
Explores quantum field theory for exotic systems, focusing on fracton phases and subsystem symmetries. Discusses challenges to traditional beliefs and examines novel approaches in 2+1 and 3+1 dimensions.
Panorama of Mathematics - Andrew Neitzke
Explore new geometric applications of quantum field theory in this insightful talk by Andrew Neitzke, highlighting recent trends and challenges in mathematical sciences.
TQFTs from Non-Semisimple Modular Categories and Modified Traces - Marco de Renzi
Explore non-semisimple TQFTs and modified traces in topology, focusing on construction methods, invariants, and mapping class group representations derived from modular categories.
Gauge Theory and Low Dimensional Topology
Explore gauge theory and low-dimensional topology with insights from MIT expert Tom Mrowka in this conference talk at the University of Miami.
Re Normalized TQFTs
Explore re-normalized Topological Quantum Field Theories with Nathan Geer, delving into advanced concepts in quantum topology and mathematical physics.
The Basics of TQFT
Explore the fundamental principles of Topological Quantum Field Theory (TQFT) in this comprehensive lecture, covering key concepts and applications in quantum topology.
T-Duality With Fixed Points
Explore T-duality's mathematical framework, focusing on symmetries between quantum field theories and its application to torus actions with fixed points using elliptic tangent bundles.