Past Events

Journal club seminar:The gravitational Wilson loop and the non-Abelian Stokes' theorem

2019-11-06
B 712, Lab 3

This is the weekly Journal Club seminar.
Speaker: Reiko Toriumi.
Title: The gravitational Wilson Loop and the non-Abelian Stokes' theorem.

Journal club seminar: Geometric Quantization

2019-10-30
B712, Lab 3
We will discuss an interesting paper by Andrea Carosso  Geometric Quantization
Slava Lysov  will be  leading the discussion.

QG group meeting: Holography, effective strings, and hadrons

2019-10-28
A719, Lab 3

This is the weekly Quantum Gravity group meeting.
Speaker: Dorin Weissman.
Title: Holography, effective strings and hadrons.

Theoretical Physics Seminar: Keerthy Menon

2019-10-25
Lab 1, C016

Theoretical Physics Seminar.
Speaker: Keerthy Menon (Quantum Systems).
Title: "Wave particle duality - the evergreen mystery".

QG group meeting: Deformations and cocycles

2019-10-21
A719, Lab 3

This is the weekly Quantum Gravity group meeting.
Speaker: Slava Lysov.
Title: Deformations and cocycles.

Theoretical Physics Seminar: Andreas Thomasen

2019-10-11
Lab 1, C016

Theoretical Physics Seminar.
Speaker: Andreas Thomasen (Quantum Matter).
Title: "Intuitions about topology in condensed matter physics".

Journal club seminar: Simplest black hole in 4d higher-spin gravity

2019-10-09
B711, Lab 3
We will discuss the classical paper by V.E. Didenko and M.A. Vasiliev Static BPS black hole in 4d higher-spin gauge theory
Yasha Neiman  will be  leading the discussion.

Faculty Lunch Seminar: Yasha Neiman

2019-10-09
Blackboard area, Lab 2, Level B

Faculty Lunch Seminar.
Speaker: Yasha Neiman (Quantum Gravity).
Title: "Let us breed a Schrodinger's Cat"

QG group meeting: Recent developments in higher-spin gravity

2019-10-07
A719, Lab 3

This is the weekly Quantum Gravity group meeting.
Speaker: Yasha Neiman.
Title: Recent developments in higher-spin gravity.

Journal club seminar: The Page curve of Hawking radiation from semiclassical geometry

2019-09-27
B 712, Lab 3
We will discuss the recent paper by Ahmed Almheiri, Raghu Mahajan, Juan Maldacena and Ying Zhao The Page curve of Hawking radiation from semiclassical geometry
 
 
Sudip Ghosh  will be  leading the discussion.

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