Title: Refined Knot Invariants and Hilbert Schemes Speaker: Eugene Gorsky Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box] Abstract: Motivated by the string theory, M. Aganagic and S. Shakirov proposed a “refinement” to quantum invariants of knots, which can be formulated mathematically … Read more
Title: Liouville Quantum Gravity & Schramm-Loewner Evolution Speaker: Bertrand Duplantier, Institute for Theoretical Physics, IPhT-Saclay Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video. View the Slides[/box] Abstract: Liouville quantum gravity in two dimensions is described by the “random Riemannian manifold” obtained … Read more
Title: Fundamental representation color-kinematics duality and N
Title: On Color/Kinematics Duality, Quiver Gauge Theories and Supergravity Speaker: Radu Roiban Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box]
Title: Mirror Symmetry in 3d N=2 Quiver Gauge Theories Speaker: Peter Koroteev Date: Friday, October 11, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box] Abstract: We study quiver gauge theories in 3d with N=2 supersymmetry and its vacua moduli space, which is a complex symplectic manifold. … Read more
Title: Introduction to Quiver Gauge Theories Speaker: Nikita Nekrasov Date: Thursday, October 10, 2013 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box]
Title: Generalized Unitarity at One and Two Loops Speaker: Jacob Bourjaily, Harvard Date: Thursday, October 10, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box]
Title: On the Extended W-Algebra of Type SL_2 At Positive Rational Level Speaker: Simon Wood, IPMU Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box] Abstract: The extended W-algebra of type sl_2 at positive rational level is a vertex operator algebra that is of … Read more
Title: Hilbert Series of Coulomb Branch for N=2 Dimension 3 Field Theory Speaker: Amihay Hanany, Imperial College London Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video.[/box]
Title: Representation Theory and Gauge Theory Speaker: Hiraku Nakajima, RIMS, Kyoto University Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center [box, type=”download”]Watch the video. [/box] Abstract: The gauge theory is a quantum field theory based on the theory of connections on principal bundles over the space-time. … Read more
