Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime - Introduction and Mathematical Issues
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the fascinating realm of quantum field theory in curved spacetime through this illuminating 1-hour and 6-minute lecture by Robert Wald at BIMSA. Delve into a theory that combines quantum field theory principles for matter with classical general relativity for gravity. Gain insights into this approximate description of nature, particularly valuable in scenarios where quantum gravity effects are not dominant. Discover how this theory has contributed to our understanding of phenomena like black holes. Learn about the mathematical challenges involved in formulating this theory, as Wald provides a comprehensive introduction to this complex subject. #ICBS2024