Quantum Gravity: Connecting Particle Physics and General Relativity
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube
Overview
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Explore the intersection of particle physics and general relativity in this engaging conference talk delivered by Rachel Rosen from Carnegie Mellon University at the KITP Teachers' Conference. Delve into how particle physics has evolved from studying subatomic constituents to investigating the dark universe, while examining the fascinating mathematical structures that bridge quantum mechanics and gravity. Part of a broader workshop titled "What is Particle Theory?", this presentation contributes to a rich discussion of cutting-edge ideas in particle physics, coordinated by Flip Tanedo of UC Riverside. Gain insights into the frontier of fundamental science alongside other distinguished speakers including James Dent, Kara Farnsworth, Grant Remmen, and Nick Rodd, in a session specifically designed for physics, physical science, math, and computer science educators at K-12 and 2-year college levels.
Syllabus
Quantum Gravity is... particle physics + General Relativity | Rachel Rosen (Carnegie Mellon U.)
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics