• Can Transformers Reason Logically? A Study in SAT-Solving

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    https://youtu.be/o7uac6DuzcQ New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Leyan Pan, Georgia Tech Title: Can Transformers Reason Logically? A Study in SAT-Solving Abstract: Transformer-based LLMs have apparently demonstrated capabilities that resembles human […]

  • Quantum Cellular Automata

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Special Seminar Speaker: Jeongwan Haah, Stanford University Title: Quantum Cellular Automata Abstract: A discrete time evolution on lattice systems that has a notion of lightcone is called a quantum cellular […]

  • On the Coulomb branch scaling dimensions of 4d N=2 SCFTs

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Member Seminar Speaker: Robert Moscrop Title: On the Coulomb branch scaling dimensions of 4d N=2 SCFTs Abstract: To each four dimensional N=2 superconformal field theory of rank-r, one can associate an r-tuple of […]

  • A simple model for universal quantum computation

    Virtual

    Freedman CMSA Seminar Speaker: Michael Freedman Title: A simple model for universal quantum computation Abstract: I’ll present joint (unpublished) work with Charlie Marcus on a surprisingly simple – and potentially […]

  • Foundation Seminar

    Quantum Effects Inside Black Holes

    Black Hole Initiative, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Joint CMSA/BHI Foundation Seminar Location: BHI seminar room Speaker: Noa Zilberman, Princeton Title: Quantum Effects Inside Black Holes Abstract: Astrophysical black holes are known to be rotating. Within classical General […]

  • The Einstein-Vlasov system in a large data regime

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    https://youtu.be/gtvSMhYhD3w General Relativity Seminar Speaker: Nikolaos Athanasiou, University of Crete, Greece Title: The Einstein-Vlasov system in a large data regime Abstract: In this talk, our object of study is the […]

  • Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar

    The Quantum GIT conjecture

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    https://youtu.be/_LDiw4Lq-9c Mathematical Physics and Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Daniel Pomerleano (UMass Boston) Title: The Quantum GIT conjecture Abstract: Let X be a Fano variety with G action. The quantum GIT […]

  • Nonlinear Bosonization of (Non-)Fermi Liquids

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Yi-Hsien Du (MIT) Title: Nonlinear Bosonization of (Non-)Fermi Liquids Abstract: Fermi liquid theory is a cornerstone of condensed matter physics. I will show how to […]

  • Workshop on Symmetries and Gravity

    CMSA 20 Garden Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

    Workshop on Symmetries and Gravity Dates: January 21-24, 2025 Location: Harvard CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Organizers: Ibrahima Bah (Johns Hopkins University), Patrick Jefferson (Johns Hopkins University), Yiming […]

  • CMSA Q&A Seminar

    CMSA Q&A Seminar: Edgar Shaghoulian

    Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Edgar Shaghoulian, UC Santa Cruz Topic: What are the main questions in quantum gravity today?