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Gravitational Scattering, Inspiral and Radiation

Galileo Galilei Institute (GGI) via YouTube

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Attend this comprehensive workshop on gravitational scattering, inspiral, and radiation featuring leading experts in theoretical physics and gravitational wave research. Explore cutting-edge topics in general relativity including BMS symmetry, soft theorems, and memory effects through presentations by renowned physicists from institutions worldwide. Delve into advanced mathematical frameworks such as post-Newtonian and post-Minkowskian expansions, scattering amplitudes, and effective field theory approaches to binary black hole dynamics. Learn about the latest developments in gravitational wave physics, including conservative and radiative dynamics, hyperbolic encounters between spinning black holes, and waveform generation using various theoretical methods. Examine sophisticated computational techniques including loop integrals, worldline quantum field theory, and the KMOC formalism for understanding gravitational interactions. Discover how particle physics methods are being applied to gravitational problems, including double copy relations, heavy particle effective theories, and collider physics tools for dissipative effects. Participate in discussions led by distinguished physicists Thibault Damour, Ashoke Sen, and Andy Strominger on the fundamental aspects of gravitational theory. Gain insights into tidal deformation effects, classical scattering processes, and the boundary-to-bound dictionary for gravitational dynamics that are crucial for current gravitational wave detector observations and future space-based missions.

Syllabus

Prahar Mitra: Introduction to BMS
Biswajit Sahoo: A systematic approach to understand all order soft theorems and tail memories
Geoffrey Compere: Angular momentum in GR: the role of generalized BMS symmetry
Miguel Campiglia: BMS symmetry at time-infinity
Discussion animated by Thibault Damour, Ashoke Sen, Andy Strominger
Mautizio Firrotta: String interactions and memory effects
Agustin Sabio Vera: The perturbative Regge limit
Radu Roiban: Particle physics methods for higher orders in the PN and PM expansion
Donato Bin: Hyperboliclike encounters in a two-body system...
Andreas Maier: The gravitational potential at fifth post-Newtonian order
Mao Zeng: Integrals for conservative and radiative binary dynamics
Carlo Heissenberg: Loop integrals in the soft region and the gravity eikonal
Seth Hopper: Hyperbolic encounters between spinning binary black holes
Mariana Carrillo Gonzalez: Conservative Potential from Scattering ...
Rafael Aoude: Scattering amplitudes for Heavy Particle Effective Theories
Riccardo Gonzo: Waveforms from the KMOC formalism and coherent states
Paolo Di Vecchia: Wave-form from unitarity
Massimiliano Riva: Gravitational Bremsstrahlung in the Post-Minkowskian Effective Field Theory
Ludovic Planté: Classical Gravity from Loop Amplitudes
Gustav Mogull: Gravitational Bremsstrahlung from Spinning Bodies using a Worldline QFT
Enrico Herrmann: Collider physics tools for dissipative effects in binary dynamics (part I)
Michael Ruf: Collider physics tools for dissipative effects in binary dynamics (part II)
Gregor Kälin:Post-Minkowskian Framework and the Boundary-To-BoundDictionary forGravitationalDynamics
Chia-Hsien Shen: Amplitudes, Effective field theory, and Conservative Two-body Dynamics
Nava Gaddam:Gravitational scattering at impact parameters ...
Justinas Rumbutis: Double Copy Relations in Massive Theories
Alexander Ochirov: Classical scattering of spinning black holes from quantum amplitudes
Chia Horng Sheng: Tidal Deformation and Dissipation of Rotating Black Hole

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