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Toward constructing a large-scale quantum computer based on TQFT
Toward constructing a large-scale quantum computer based on TQFT
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Liyuan Chen ( Harvard) Title: Toward constructing a large-scale quantum computer based on TQFT Abstract: Topological quantum computation, motivated by topological quantum […]
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BKL bounces outside homogeneity
BKL bounces outside homogeneity
https://youtu.be/g8V7VeQwDtk General Relativity Seminar Speaker: Warren Li ( Princeton University) Title: BKL bounces outside homogeneity Abstract: In work spanning the late 20th century, physicists Belinski, Khalatnikov and Lifshitz (BKL) proposed a […]
Algebras of “symmetries” in QFT and applications to solitons (2)
Algebras of “symmetries” in QFT and applications to solitons (2)
Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard CMSA and Math Title: Â Algebras of "symmetries" in QFT and applications to solitons (2) https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.08883
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Datasets for Math: From AIMO Competitions to Math Copilots for Research
Datasets for Math: From AIMO Competitions to Math Copilots for Research
New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Simon Frieder, Oxford Title: Datasets for Math: From AIMO Competitions to Math Copilots for Research Abstract: This talk begins with a brief exposition of the AI […]
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2d chiral Lagrangian for asymptotic dynamics for 4d (self-dual) Einstein gravity
2d chiral Lagrangian for asymptotic dynamics for 4d (self-dual) Einstein gravity
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Wei Bu (Harvard University) Title: 2d chiral Lagrangian for asymptotic dynamics for 4d (self-dual) Einstein gravity Abstract: In this talk, I will present […]
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The Combinatorics of the Amplituhedron – Tiles, Tilings, and Cluster Algebras
The Combinatorics of the Amplituhedron – Tiles, Tilings, and Cluster Algebras
Member Seminar Speaker: Matteo Parisi Title: The Combinatorics of the Amplituhedron – Tiles, Tilings, and Cluster Algebras Abstract: The amplituhedron is the image of the positive Grassmannian—the region of the Grassmannian […]
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Large value estimates in number theory and computer science
Large value estimates in number theory and computer science
Colloquium Speaker: Larry Guth, MIT Title: Large value estimates in number theory and computer science Abstract: A large value estimate for a matrix M is a simple type of estimate […]
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Kai Xu, Harvard Title:Â Finite Landscape of 6d N=(1,0) Supergravity Abstract:Â We present a bottom-up argument showing that the number of massless fields in […]
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CMSA Q&A Seminar: Puskar Mondal
CMSA Q&A Seminar: Puskar Mondal
CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Puskar Mondal, Harvard CMSA Topic: What is the positive energy theorem?
Machine Learning G2 Geometry
Machine Learning G2 Geometry
https://youtu.be/3gRquXqwtU8 New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Elli Heyes, Imperial College Title: Machine Learning G2 Geometry Abstract:Â Compact Ricci-flat Calabi-Yau and holonomy G2 manifolds appear in string and M-theory respectively as […]
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Physical Yukawa Couplings in Heterotic String Compactifications
Physical Yukawa Couplings in Heterotic String Compactifications
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Giorgi Butbaia, University of New Hampshire Title: Physical Yukawa Couplings in Heterotic String Compactifications Abstract: Calabi-Yau compactifications of the $E_8\times E_8$ heterotic string […]
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A Tetrahedral Approach to Calabi-Yau Geometry
A Tetrahedral Approach to Calabi-Yau Geometry
Member Seminar Speaker: Charles Doran, CMSA Title: A Tetrahedral Approach to Calabi-Yau Geometry Abstract:  We will open with a quick introduction to the what and why of Calabi-Yau geometry. Following […]
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Comments on Non-Invertible Symmetries in K3 CFTs and the Conway Moonshine Module
Comments on Non-Invertible Symmetries in K3 CFTs and the Conway Moonshine Module
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Sarah Harrison, Northeastern Title: Comments on Non-Invertible Symmetries in K3 CFTs and the Conway Moonshine Module Abstract: There is an established connection […]
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Positive scalar curvature with point singularities
Positive scalar curvature with point singularities
https://youtu.be/m9B003wQ0PY General Relativity Seminar Speaker: Rudolf Zeidler, Mathematical Institute, University of Münster Title: Positive scalar curvature with point singularities Abstract: I will explain a certain topological construction of positive scalar curvature […]
Introduction to the probabilistic approach to Louville theory
Introduction to the probabilistic approach to Louville theory
Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Leon Liu, Harvard Title: Introduction to the probabilistic approach to Louville theory Abstract: I will give an introduction to the probabilistic approach to Louville theory, […]
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CMSA Q&A Seminar: Dan Freed
CMSA Q&A Seminar: Dan Freed
CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard University Topic: What are spectra (in homotopy theory)?
Discovery in Mathematics with Automated Conjecturing
Discovery in Mathematics with Automated Conjecturing
New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Randy Davila, RelationalAI and Rice University Title:Â Discovery in Mathematics with Automated Conjecturing Abstract:Â Automated conjecturing is a form of artificial intelligence that applies heuristic-driven methods […]
Freedman CMSA Seminar: Michael Freedman (CMSA) & Elia Portnoy (MIT)
Freedman CMSA Seminar: Michael Freedman (CMSA) & Elia Portnoy (MIT)
Freedman CMSA Seminar Speaker: Michael Freedman, Harvard CMSA (3:00–4:00 pm ET) Title: How many links can you fit in a box? Abstract: I’ll discuss a “made up†problem on the interface of […]
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People at CMSA – March 17-21, 2025
Full Name Role Office # Affiliation Dates Email Address Enric Boix Postdoctoral Fellow 116 CMSA eboix@mit.edu Iacopo Brivio Postdoctoral Fellow 112 CMSA ibrivio@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu Hugo Cui Postdoctoral Fellow 112 CMSA hugo@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu […]
Verlinde’s formula in logarithmic conformal field theory
Verlinde’s formula in logarithmic conformal field theory
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Thomas Creutzig (University of Alberta) Title: Verlinde's formula in logarithmic conformal field theory Abstract: Two-dimensional conformal field theories lead to rich mathematical structure. For […]
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Program on Classical, quantum, and probabilistic integrable systems – novel interactions and applications
Program on Classical, quantum, and probabilistic integrable systems - novel interactions and applications Dates: March 24–May 24, 2025 Location: CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 Register Online Exactly […]
The Andersen-Kashaev volume conjecture for FAMED geometric triangulations Â
The Andersen-Kashaev volume conjecture for FAMED geometric triangulations Â
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Ka Ho Wong (Yale) Title: The Andersen-Kashaev volume conjecture for FAMED geometric triangulations Abstract: In the early 2010s, Andersen and Kashaev defined […]
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Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
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Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Cameron Krulewski, MIT
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Current Developments in Mathematics 2025
When:Â April 4, 2025 - April 5, 2025 Where:Â Science Center Hall C Address: 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States Speaker:Â Michael Chapman - NYU | Pazit Haim-Kislev - Institute for […]
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Event Title: Toward constructing a large-scale quantum computer based on TQFT
General Relativity Seminar
Event Title: BKL bounces outside homogeneity
Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar
Event Title: Algebras of “symmetries” in QFT and applications to solitons (2)
New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar
Event Title: Datasets for Math: From AIMO Competitions to Math Copilots for Research
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry
Event Title: 2d chiral Lagrangian for asymptotic dynamics for 4d (self-dual) Einstein gravity
Member Seminar
Event Title: The Combinatorics of the Amplituhedron – Tiles, Tilings, and Cluster Algebras
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Colloquium
Event Title: Large value estimates in number theory and computer science
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Event Title: Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
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CMSA Q&A Seminar
Event Title: CMSA Q&A Seminar: Puskar Mondal
New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar
Event Title: Machine Learning G2 Geometry
Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry
Event Title: Physical Yukawa Couplings in Heterotic String Compactifications
Member Seminar
Event Title: A Tetrahedral Approach to Calabi-Yau Geometry
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Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
Event Title: Comments on Non-Invertible Symmetries in K3 CFTs and the Conway Moonshine Module
General Relativity Seminar
Event Title: Positive scalar curvature with point singularities
Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar
Event Title: Introduction to the probabilistic approach to Louville theory
CMSA Q&A Seminar
Event Title: CMSA Q&A Seminar: Dan Freed
New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar
Event Title: Discovery in Mathematics with Automated Conjecturing
Freedman Seminar
Event Title: Freedman CMSA Seminar: Michael Freedman (CMSA) & Elia Portnoy (MIT)
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Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry
Event Title: Verlinde’s formula in logarithmic conformal field theory
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