Geometry and String Theory
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This is the homepage for the UT Geometry and String Theory Seminar. At the organizational meeting we will flesh out the details of our plans for the semester. Below are some suggestions to get us started.
Fall 2017 Schedule
Date Speaker Topic 8/30 Organizational Meeting 9/6 Introduction + Komargodski video (pt 1) 9/13 Komargodski video (pt 2)9/20 Ivan Tulli anomalies, part 1 9/27 Sebastian Schulz anomalies, part 2 10/4 Arun Sebastian Debray Schulz anomalies anomalies, in part discrete 4 symmetries10/11 Fei Arun Yan Debray Generalized anomalies Global in Symmetries, discrete Part symmetries I10/18 Ravi Arun Mohan Debray Generalized anomalies Global in Symmetries, discrete Part symmetries, II 2 10/25 Fei Yan Generalized Global Symmetries, Part I 11/1 Philip Argyres 11/8 Ravi Mohan Generalized Global Symmetries, Part II 11/15 11/29 12/6
References
(Higher) Symmetries, Anomaly-Matching and Phases of QCD
A. Kapustin, R. Thorngren, “Anomalies of discrete symmetries in various dimensions and group cohomology ”
D. Gaiotto, A. Kapustin, N. Seiberg and B. Willett, “Generalized Global Symmetries ”
F. Benini, P. Hsin and N. Seiberg, “Comments on global symmetries, anomalies, and duality in (2+1)d ”
D. Gaiotto, A. Kapustin, Z. Komargodski and N. Seiberg, “Theta, Time Reversal, and Temperature ”
Z. Komargodski and N. Seiberg, “A Symmetry Breaking Scenario for QCD 3 \text{QCD}_3 ”
D. S. Freed, Z. Komargodski, N. Seiberg, “The Sum Over Topological Sectors and θ in the 2+1-Dimensional CPâ± σ-Model ”
D. Gaiotto, Z. Komargodski and N. Seiberg, “Time-Reversal Breaking in QCD 4 \text{QCD}_4 ”