I will explore a toy model for our universe in which spontaneous symmetry breaking – acting on the level of operators (not states) - can produce the interacting physics we see about us from the simpler, single particle, quantum mechanics we study as undergraduates.
Events Archive
Events Archive
The Universe from a single Particle - Michael Freedman - Microsoft Q
HET Seminar | | Henriette Elvang, University of Michigan | "Bootstrap of the KLT Double-Copy" | via Zoom
Mon, Nov 1, 2021, 2:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Henriette Elvang
University of Michigan
Bootstrap of the KLT Double-Copy
PGI Fall Seminar Series| Keefe Mitman|Caltech| "Gravitational Waves in Numerical Relativity and the Importance of BMS Frames"
Biophysics Seminar: Alison Sweeney, Yale University| The Physical Design of Optimum Solar Resource Utilization in Giant Clams
Mon, Nov 1, 2021, 12:30 pm
Audience:
A free lecture open to the public.
Speaker(s):
Yale University
Princeton Quantum Colloquium: "Benchmarking Analog Quantum Simulators based on Emergent Randomness," Soonwon Choi (MIT)
Mon, Nov 1, 2021, 12:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Soonwon Choi
MIT
FPO- Brian Trundy, "“Real and p-adic Physics”
Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 3:00 pm
Speaker(s):
Brian Trundy
“Real and p-adic Physics”
IAS HET Seminar | Venkatesa Chandrasekaran, Member, School of Natural Sciences, IAS | "The Area Operator in Gravity and Holography" | Wolfensohn Hall (behind Bloomberg Hall) & on Zoom
Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 1:45 pm
Speaker(s):
Venkatesa Chandrasekaran
Member, School of Natural Sciences, IAS
"The Area Operator in Gravity and Holography"
PRISM/PCCM SEMINAR: Elastohydrodynamic Friction: From Colloidal Networks to Haptic Materials
Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 12:00 pm
Speaker(s):
Lilian Hsiao, assistant professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
North Carolina State University
Elastohydrodynamic Friction: From Colloidal Networks to Haptic Materials
Mathematical Physics Seminar, Tues, Oct 26, 4:30pm, Jadwin A06, Terry Loring, University of New Mexico, “EMERGENT TOPOLOGY FROM FINITE VOLUME TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS”
Tue, Oct 26, 2021, 4:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Terry Loring
University of New Mexico
“EMERGENT TOPOLOGY FROM FINITE VOLUME TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS”
Special IAS HET Seminar | Nima Arkani-Hamed, Professor, School of Natural Sciences, IAS | "Spacetime and Quantum Mechanics; Particles and "Strings"; Polytopes, Binary Geometries and Quiver Categories" | Wolfensohn Hall (behind Bloomberg Hall) & on Zoom
Tue, Oct 26, 2021, 1:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Professor, School of Natural Sciences, IAS
"Spacetime and Quantum Mechanics; Particles and "Strings"; Polytopes, Binary Geometries and Quiver Categories"
CM/AMO Seminar/Spin dynamics of ultracold atoms in optical lattices/Wolfgang Ketterle, MIT
IAS HET Seminar | Michael Levin, University of Chicago | "Lattice Edge Theories for Topological Phases of Matter" | Wolfensohn Hall (behind Bloomberg Hall) & on Zoom
Biophysics Seminar: Jeanne Stachowiak|The University of Texas at Austin|Disordered protein networks as synergistic drivers of membrane traffic
Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 12:30 pm
Audience:
A free lecture open to the public.
Speaker(s):
The University of Texas at Austin
PGI Fall Seminar Series|Alejandro Cárdenas-Avendaño|Princeton University|"Quantifying the Unknown Using Electromagnetic and Gravitational Observations of Compact Objects"
IAS HET Seminar | Nathan Haouzi, Member, School of Natural Sciences, IAS | "Old and New Physics Prospects for q-Virasoro" | Wolfensohn Hall & on Zoom
Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 1:45 pm
Speaker(s):
Nathan Haouzi
School of Natural Sciences, IAS
"Old and New Physics Prospects for q-Virasoro"
High Energy Experimental Physics Seminar- Dan Zhang UMD- "Dark Matter Search in PandaX-4T Commissioning Run"
Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 2:00 pm
IAS High Energy Theory Seminar | Adar Sharon, Weizmann Institute of Science | "The Onset of Quantum Chaos in Disordered Systems" | Wolfensohn Hall (behind Bloomberg Hall) & on Zoom
Mon, Oct 18, 2021, 2:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Adar Sharon
Weizmann Institute of Science
"The Onset of Quantum Chaos in Disordered Systems"
HET Seminar | Clifford Johnson |, USC/Princeton | "The Microstate Physics of JT gravity" | PCTS & Zoom
Fri, Oct 15, 2021, 1:45 pm
Speaker(s):
Clifford Johnson
USC/Princeton
The Microstate Physics of JT gravity
FPO- Samuel Saskin, "Building Quantum Systems with Ytterbium Rydberg Arrays"
Fri, Oct 15, 2021, 1:00 pm
PRISM/PCCM Webinar: Bespoke Biomaterials: Towards Personalized Tissue Mimics
Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 12:00 pm
Speaker(s):
Sarah Heilshorn, Professor and Associate Chair in the Materials Science & Engineering Department
Stanford University
Bespoke Biomaterials: Towards Personalized Tissue Mimics