Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Seminar
- Event Type
- Seminar/Symposium
- Sponsor
- Departments of Physics and Mathematics
- Location
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/84874407994?pwd=NDZIRzZXSEFNdExGVmIxYXVjNTJkUT09
- Date
- Sep 14, 2023 12:45 pm
- Speaker
- Edward Witten (IAS)
- Contact
- Rob Leigh
- rgleigh@illinois.edu
- Views
- 79
Title: A Background Independent Algebra for Gravity
Abstract: I will consider the quantum fields along the worldline of an observer as a starting point to define a background independent algebra for gravity.
NOTE: In addition to Zoom, the talk will be streaming in MRL 2008.