Abstract:
Topology and Differential geometry in quantum physics
One day meeting as part of IMSc@50 celebrations will be held at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Taramani, Chennai 600113.
Venue: Ramanujan Auditorium, Time: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, Date: 14/3/12.
Speakers:
Romesh K Kaul (IMSc), A P Balachandran (Syracuse University, IMSc), V. Parameswaran Nair (City college of CUNY), R Shankar (IMSc), Suresh Govindarajan (IITM)
A P Balachandran : Entanglement, von Neumann Entropy and the GNS Construction,
V Parameswaran Nair : The gauge orbit space and mass gap: Considerations from lower dimensions
R Shankar : Topology of incompressible fermionic quantum fluids
Suresh Govindarajan : Aspects of Higher Dimensional Partitions
Romesh K Kaul : Topological Quantum Field Theories: Knots and Links in Three-dimensions and Black Holes in 3+1 Dimensions
