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Rewarding Defects

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Explore the fascinating world of quantum field theory defects in this academic lecture delivered by Professor Nadav Drukker from King's College London at the Isaac Newton Institute. Delve into the mathematical and physical properties of defects within quantum field theories, examining how these structures can provide valuable insights and "rewards" in theoretical physics research. Learn about the role of boundaries, impurities, and defects in quantum field theory frameworks and their applications in modern mathematical physics. Discover advanced concepts in theoretical physics as part of the broader research programme on quantum field theory with boundaries, impurities, and defects. Gain exposure to cutting-edge research methodologies and theoretical approaches used in contemporary mathematical sciences, presented in the context of an international visitor research institute dedicated to advancing mathematical knowledge across multiple scientific disciplines.

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Date: 11th Nov 2025 - 14:00 to 15:30

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