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Two-Dimensional Conformal Field Theory - Lecture 1

Offered By: Galileo Galilei Institute via YouTube

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Dive into the world of two-dimensional conformal field theory (CFT) with this comprehensive lecture by Matthias Gaberdiel. Explore the fundamental concepts and principles of CFT in two dimensions, a crucial topic in theoretical physics and string theory. Learn about the mathematical foundations, symmetries, and applications of 2D CFT as Gaberdiel expertly guides you through this complex subject. Gain insights into the importance of CFT in understanding critical phenomena, quantum field theory, and its connections to other areas of physics and mathematics.

Syllabus

Gaberdiel Matthias: "Two-Dimensional CFT" - Lecture I


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Galileo Galilei Institute

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