Classical gravitational wave tails from quantum soft theorem
Annual distinguished lecture series to celebrate the centenary of the institute founder Alladi Ramakrishnan
#Ashoke Sen is Infosys Madhava Chair Professor at ICTS Bangalore. He works on String Theory, a framework for the study of quantum gravity and the fundamental laws of nature. He has made pivotal contributions to the study of duality symmetry in String Theory and field theory, the interpretation of instabilities in the landscape of String Theory and the precise accounting for black hole entropy. His honors include ICTP Prize (1989), S.S. Bhatnagar award (1994), TWAS Prize (1997), Padma Shri (2001), Pius IX Gold Medal (2006), Infosys Prize in the Mathematical Sciences (2009), Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012), Padma Bhushan (2013) and Dirac Medal (2014). He is an elected fellow of the Royal Society, London, Third World Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Indian National Science Academy (INSA), and Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc).
