Talks in mathematical physics

Takes place on Thursdays 15:15-16:15 at the ETH Zurich in room HG G43.
Schedule

Internal joint seminar in Mathematical Physics

The seminar takes place on Wednesday from 13.15 to 14.45 in room Y27 H26 (Irchel) and/or online.

Date Speaker Title
21/10 Giovanni The notion of equivalence in the BV-BFV formalism and examples from Gravity
4/11 Michele Ruelle zeta function from field theory
11/11 Ödül Stratified algebra
18/11 Tommaso Elliptic stable envelopes
25/11 Nima Instanton Floer homology
2/12 Stefano Non-commutative derived Poisson reduction
9/12 Nicola Factorization algebras on manifolds with boundary
16/12 Artem Some elements of dynamical representation theory

Perturbative Algebraic Quantum Field Theory seminar, Spring 19

Takes place on Thursdays 13:15-14:45 at the University of Zurich in room Y27H26.

Date Speaker Title
14/3 Jonathan Lorand Chapter 2(a)
28/3 Jonathan Lorand Chapter 2(b)
11/4 Giovanni Canepa Chapter 3
18/4* Artem Kalmykov Chapter 4
18/4 Konstantin Wernli Chapter 5 and 6 (a)
9/5 Pavel Safronov Chapter 6 (b)
16/5 Nicola Capacci Chapter 7
23/5 Michele Schiavina Chapter 8

 *= room Y27 G28, 10.15-12.00

Field theory seminar, Fall 18

Takes place on Wednesdays 15:00-17:00 at the University of Zurich in room Y27H26.

Date Speaker Title
September 19 Pavel Safronov Introduction to quantum field theories according to Costello
October 3 Konstantin Wernli Renormalization
October 17 Jonathan Lorand Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism
October 24 Alessandro Valentino Factorization algebras 1
October 31 Alessandro Valentino Factorization algebras 2
November 7 Pavel Safronov L spaces
November 14 Alberto Cattaneo Topological quantum mechanics 1
November 21 Alberto Cattaneo Topological quantum mechanics 2
November 28 Nima Moshayedi B-model
December 5 Iakovos Androulidakis Riemannian metrics and Laplacians for generalised smooth distributions
December 12 Artem Kalmykov Fedosov quantization
December 19 Giovanni Canepa One-dimensional AKSZ theories