The Amplituhedron - Connecting Scattering Amplitudes and Quantum Field Theory

Offered By: BIMSA via YouTube

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Explore the intriguing connection between scattering amplitudes in quantum field theory and the Amplituhedron, a novel mathematical concept that extends convex polytopes into Grassmannians. Delve into recent advancements, including the calculation of amplitudes for all coupling values using Amplituhedron-like geometries. This 57-minute lecture by Jaroslav Trnka at BIMSA offers a comprehensive overview of this fascinating topic, providing insights into cutting-edge developments in theoretical physics and mathematics.

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Jaroslav Trnka: The Amplituhedron #ICBS2024

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BIMSA

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