Title: BV formalism: from physics to mathematics and back Abstract: This talk concerns the BV formalism, or rather its particular version compatible with perturbative algebraic quantum field theory. Its origins are in physics, in the works of Batalin-Vilkovisky,… Read More
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Last Updated: 22nd February 2022 by George Rogers
Shaking Photons from the Vacuum: Acceleration Radiation from Vibrating Atoms
Author(s) : B. Dolan, A. Hunter-McCabe & J. Twamley
Release: March 2020
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Last Updated: 10th March 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Venus Keus (University of Helsinki)
Title: CP-violating inflation Abstract: I will introduce the novel phenomenon of CP-violating inflation which arises in models with several scalar doublets. The inert (without vacuum expectation value) doublets have a non-minimal coupling to gravity and play the role… Read More
DIAS scientists’ part of research team to record first ever detailed description of a volcanic eruption from Sierra Negra
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Last Updated: 15th September 2021 by Caoimhe Mulhall
A volcanic eruption in the Galápagos Islands has given scientists a fresh insight into how volcanoes behave and provided vital information that will help to predict future hazards on the islands. Irish scientists, based at Dublin Institute for… Read More
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Last Updated: 3rd March 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
S. G. Rajeev (University of Rochester)
Title: Helicity leads to a Quantum Group in Classical Hydrodynamics Abstract: Helicity is the integral of the dot product of velocity and vorticity. It is famous as a conserved quantity of three dimensional hydrodynamics, shown by Moffat to… Read More
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Last Updated: 24th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Alex Bullivant (Maynooth University)
Title: Topological orders from centres in 3+1D Abstract: In the work of Kong and Wen [1] it is conjectured that (n+1)D topological orders can be described algebraically by braided fusion n-categories, satisfying a condition called “remote detectability”. In… Read More
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Last Updated: 17th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Frank Ferrari (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Title: Gauge Theory Formulation of Hyperbolic Gravity Abstract: The talk will be based on my recent paper arXiv:2011.02108 (to appear in JHEP) and on an ongoing follow-up research. A tentative plan of the talk is as follows: Introduction:… Read More
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Last Updated: 9th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Tensor-network Method to Simulate Strongly Interacting Quantum Thermal Machines
Speaker: Marlon Brenes (Trinity College Dublin)
Time: Thursday 11 February 2021, 4:00pm
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Last Updated: 11th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Marlon Brenes (Trinity College Dublin )
Title: Tensor-network Method to Simulate Strongly Interacting Quantum Thermal Machines Abstract: I will introduce a novel methodology to simulate the quantum thermodynamics of thermal machines which are built from an interacting working medium in contact with fermionic reservoirs… Read More
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Last Updated: 10th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Kasia Rejzner (University of York)
Title: BV formalism: from physics to mathematics and back Abstract: This talk concerns the BV formalism, or rather its particular version compatible with perturbative algebraic quantum field theory. Its origins are in physics, in the works of Batalin-Vilkovisky,… Read More
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Last Updated: 9th February 2021 by Denjoe O'Connor
Gia Dvali (LMU-MPI, Munich)
Title: S-matrix and quantum exclusion of de Sitter and consequences. Abstract: We discuss how quantum gravity excludes de Sitter and consequences of this exclusion for inflation and dark energy. Talk – Video Talk – Slides
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