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Basic Notions

4 Oct 2021

The following "Basic Notions" presentations aim at giving an overview, in 15 minutes, of important notions often encountered in different domains of mathematical physics. They were given at the occasion of the Young Researchers Symposium (YRS) preceding the International Congress of Mathematical Physics (ICMP 2021) in Geneva.

 

Basic Notions 1

(YRS, 29th July 2021)

 

  • Gibbs distribution by Antti Knowles (UNIGE) - Start time 00:00 Presentation Slides
  • AdS/CFT by Julian Sonner (UNIGE) - Start time 00:17 Presentation Slides
  • The Boltzmann Equation by Chiara Saffirio (UNIBAS) - Start time 00:33 Presentation Slides
  • Quantum Hall effect by Marcello Porta (SISSA) - Start time 00:48 Presentation Slides

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Basic Notions 2

(YRS, 30th July 2021)

 

  • Einstein's Field equations by Peter Hintz (ETH Zurich) - Start time 00:00 Presentation Slides
  • N=4 Gauge theory by Niklas Beisert (ETH Zurich) - Start time 00:16 Presentation Slides
  • Quantum de Finetti Theorem by Renato Renner (ETH Zurich) - Start time 00:31
  • Percolation by Vincent Tassion (ETH Zurich) - Start time 00:45

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