Is Quantum Mechanics or General Relativity More Fundamental?
A discussion between Sean Carroll and Matthew Leifer, with questions from other attendees, at the California Quantum Interpretation Network meeting, June ...
Sean Carroll
2. Path Homotopy; the Fundamental Group - Pierre Albin
Lecture 2 of Algebraic Topology course by Pierre Albin.
Mat Neth
Maxim Kontsevich - Quantum Minimal Surfaces
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Monstrous moonshine
This is an expository talk on the monstrous moonshine conjectures about the monster simple group in mathematics.
Richard E. BORCHERDS
Jeffrey Harvey - From Moonshine to Black Holes: Number Theory in Math and Physics (Sept 6, 2017)
More details: https://www.simonsfoundation.org/event/from-moonshine-to-black-holes-number-theory-in-mathematics-and-physics/
Simons Foundation
Gregory W. Moore, "Smooth Invariants of Four-dimensional Manifolds and Quantum Field Theory"
JMM 2020: Gregory W. Moore, Rutgers University, gives an AMS Invited Address on "Smooth Invariants of Four-dimensional manifolds and Quantum Field ...
jointmathematicsmeetings
Some reasons why vertex algebras are interesting.
We give some reasons why anyone would want to study vertex algebras. We include their connection to group theory, number theory, and mathematical physics.
Michael Penn
Particle Physics Lecture 6: Lie Groups, Lie Algebras and an SO(3) Case Study
Lecture from 2020 upper level undergraduate course in particle physics at Colorado School of Mines. You can follow along at: ...
Alex Flournoy
D. Gaitsgory - "fundamental local equivalence" for quantum geometric Langlands
The key role in the usual geometric Langlands is played by the geometric Satake equivalence, which says that the category of spherical perverse sheaves on ...
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Bachir Bekka - On characters of infinite groups
Let G be a countable infinite group. Unless G is virtually abelian, a description of the unitary dual of G (that is, the equivalence classes of irreducible unitary ...
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Lie Algebras and Homotopy Theory - Jacob Lurie
Members' Seminar Topic: Lie Algebras and Homotopy Theory Speaker: Jacob Lurie Affiliation: Professor, School of Mathematics Date: November 11, 2019 For ...
Institute for Advanced Study
Mathematics and the Quantum Universe ▸ KITP Public Lecture by Robbert Dijkgraaf
Public Lecture Series sponsored by Friends of KITP July 30, 2008 What is the role of mathematics in understanding the unified structure of the smallest particles ...
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Mod-01 Lec-01 Quantum Mechanics -- An Introduction
Quantum Mechanics I by Prof. S. Lakshmi Bala, Department of Physics, IIT Madras. For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.iitm.ac.in.
nptelhrd
PiTP 2015 - "Introduction to Topological and Conformal Field Theory (1 of 2)" - Robbert Dijkgraaf
https://pitp2015.ias.edu/
Institute for Advanced Study
Seminário: Elie Cartan, differential systems, transformation groups and differential... (2020)
Elie Cartan, differential systems, transformation groups and differential invariants Expositor: William F. Shadwick - Omega Analysis - Matemática Aplicada e ...
Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Part 1: Sylvain Ribault: The Virasoro algebra and its representations
We will introduce conformal field theory in two dimensions, from the basic principles to some of the simplest models. From the representations of the Virasoro ...
Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)
Andre Leclair - “New Perspectives on the Riemann Hypothesis”
Stanford University APPLIED PHYSICS/PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM Tuesday, February 26, 2019 4:30 p.m. on campus in Hewlett Teaching Center, Rm. 201 Andre ...
Stanford Physics
Karen Uhlenbeck - The Abel Laureate Lecture - Some Thoughts on the Calculus of Variations
Abstract: I will talk about some of the classic problems in the calculus of variations, and describe some of the mathematics which was developed to solve them.
The Abel Prize
Wolfram Physics Project: Implications for Computer Science Technical Q&A
Stephen Wolfram & Jonathan Gorard & Max Piskunov continue answering questions about the new Wolfram Physics Project, this time specifically for highly ...
Wolfram
Oxford Mathematics Open Days 2019 Part 2. Pure Mathematics at Oxford
Our Open Days are intended to give an insight in to Maths at Oxford, whether you are a potential applicant or are just curious. In this talk to an audience of ...
Oxford Mathematics
Twisted M-theory and Holography - Davide Gaiotto
High Energy Theory Seminar Topic: Twisted M-theory and Holography Speaker: Davide Gaiotto Affiliation: Perimeter Institute Date: April 27, 2020 For more ...
Institute for Advanced Study
David Gross: Millennium Prize Problem: Yang Mills Theory
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Rigidity for von Neumann algebras – Adrian Ioana – ICM2018
Analysis and Operator Algebras Invited Lecture 8.5 Rigidity for von Neumann algebras Adrian Ioana Abstract: We survey some of the progress made recently in ...
Rio ICM2018
4. Conformal Field Theory in 2D
Normal ordering, Noether currents, conformal transformations, operator product expansion (OPE), contour arguments, Virasoro algebra, worldsheet fermions, ...
Marcus Berg
Quantum Computation Discovers New Materials | Jarrod McClean | Talks at Google
Quantum computing is an exciting new technology that promises to accelerate the solution of some problems beyond our wildest imagination. In this talk, I start ...
Talks at Google
A Tale of Turing Machines, Quantum-Entangled Particles, and Operator Algebras
Henry Yuen (University of Toronto) Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture Series, Spring 2020 https://simons.berkeley.edu/events/rmklectures2020-spring-3 In a ...
Simons Institute
Algorithms for Algebraic Lattices: Classical and Quantum
Leo Ducas (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica) https://simons.berkeley.edu/talks/quantum-algorithms-algebraic-lattices-pip Lattices: Algorithms, Complexity, and ...
Simons Institute
Jacob Lurie: Finiteness and Ambidexterity in K(n)-local stable homotopy theory (Part 1)
Jacob Lurie, Harvard University Abstract: Dijkgraaf-Witten theory is an example of a topological quantum field theory. It gives a procedure for manufacturing ...
University of Notre Dame
Lie Groups and Lie Algebras: Lesson 18- Group Generators
Lie Groups and Lie Algebras: Lesson 18- Generators This is an important lecture! We work through the calculus of *group generators* and walk step-by-step ...
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Modular Forms and Representation Theory - Ken Ono - 2016
Modular Forms and Representation Theory (Ken Ono)
ICTP Mathematics
Michael Hopkins - Algebraic and motivic vector bundles
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Lecture - 6 Classical Vs Quantum Mechanics
Lecture Series on Quantum Physics by Prof.V.Balakrishnan, Department of Physics, IIT Madras. For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.iitm.ac.in.
nptelhrd
Quantum Yang-Mills theory in two dimensions: exact versus perturbative - Nguyen
Analysis Seminar Topic: Quantum Yang-Mills theory in two dimensions: exact versus perturbative Speaker: Timothy Nguyen Date: Wednesday, April 6 The ...
Institute for Advanced Study
Stanford Seminar - Generalized Reversible Computing and the Unconventional Computing Landscape
EE380: Computer Systems Colloquium Seminar Generalized Reversible Computing and the Unconventional Computing Landscape Speaker: Michael P. Frank, ...
stanfordonline
Some recent developments in Kähler geometry and exceptional holonomy – Simon Donaldson – ICM2018
Plenary Lecture 1 Some recent developments in Kähler geometry and exceptional holonomy Simon Donaldson Abstract: This article is a broad-brush survey of ...
Rio ICM2018
Jean Michel BISMUT - Fokker-Planck Operators and the Center of the Enveloping Algebra
The heat equation method in index theory gives an explicit local formula for the index of a Dirac operator. Its Lagrangian counterpart involves supersymmetric ...
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Observable events" and "typical trajectories" in...dynamical systems - Lai-Sang Young
Analysis Seminar Topic: Observable events" and "typical trajectories" in finite and infinite dimensional dynamical systems Speaker: Lai-Sang Young Affiliation: ...
Institute for Advanced Study
Introduction to conformal field theory, Lecture 1
In this seminar I will, over some 10 lectures, introduce the basics of conformal field theory. The emphasis will be on the physical content, however, there will be ...
Tobias Osborne
Marvin Minsky
Marvin Minsky Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences and Computer Science and Engineering, emeritus Head, Society of Mind Group Marvin Minsky ...
InfiniteHistoryProject MIT
Chuu-LianTerng - Solitons in Geometry
Summary: A soliton is a solitary wave that resists dispersion, maintaining its shape while propagating at a constant speed. Solitons were seen first as water ...
The Abel Prize
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe | 13. Geometry and Topology
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe is a series of videos where I talk informally about some of the fundamental concepts that help us understand our natural world.
Sean Carroll
Kac polynomials and Lie algebras associated to quivers and curves – Olivier Schiffmann – ICM2018
Lie Theory and Generalizations Invited Lecture 7.1 Kac polynomials and Lie algebras associated to quivers and curves Olivier Schiffmann Abstract: We provide ...
Rio ICM2018
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