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Explore an advanced theoretical physics lecture examining an unusual Bogomolny-Prasad-Sommerfield (BPS) equation presented by Professor Costas Bachas from Laboratoire de Physique Théorique ENS. Delve into sophisticated mathematical frameworks and physical principles underlying BPS equations, which play crucial roles in supersymmetric field theories and string theory. Investigate the unique properties and applications of this particular BPS formulation, understanding how it differs from conventional BPS systems and its implications for quantum field theory with boundaries, impurities, and defects. Gain insights into cutting-edge research in theoretical physics, examining the mathematical structures that govern solitonic solutions and their stability properties. Discover how this unusual BPS equation contributes to our understanding of integrable systems, topological solitons, and the broader landscape of supersymmetric theories, while exploring connections to related areas of mathematical physics and string theory.
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Date: 5th Sept 2025 - 10:00 to 11:00
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INI Seminar Room 2