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Two-Dimensional Conformal Field Theory - Lecture 2

Offered By: Galileo Galilei Institute via YouTube

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Delve into the intricacies of two-dimensional conformal field theory in this comprehensive lecture, the second in a series. Explore advanced concepts and mathematical frameworks essential for understanding the behavior of quantum systems in two dimensions. Gain insights into the applications of CFT in string theory, statistical mechanics, and condensed matter physics. Analyze the role of symmetries, correlation functions, and operator product expansions in describing critical phenomena. Engage with complex mathematical techniques and theoretical constructs that form the foundation of modern theoretical physics.

Syllabus

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


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Galileo Galilei Institute

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