ICTP-SAIFR Courses

Equivariant Localization in Supergravity

Explore equivariant localization in supergravity with James Sparks, delving into advanced concepts in theoretical physics and holography.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wilson Loops and Integrability in Chern-Simons-Matter Theories

Explore Wilson loops and integrability in Chern-Simons-matter theories, delving into advanced concepts in theoretical physics and holography.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Scaling Similarity in Large N Quantum Mechanics

Explore scaling similarity in large N quantum mechanics with Juan Maldacena, delving into advanced concepts and their implications in theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Surface Operators and Holographic M2-Branes

Explore surface operators and holographic M2-branes in this advanced physics lecture by Nadav Drukker from King's College London.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coherent States and High Dimension Operators in Gauge/Gravity Correspondence

Explore coherent states and high-dimension operators in gauge/gravity correspondence, delving into advanced concepts in holography and quantum field theory.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Holography with Broken Spacetime Symmetries - Transition into Adulthood

Explore holography's evolution in condensed matter systems, focusing on broken spacetime symmetries and their implications for strange metals and effective field theories.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Holographic Baryonic Matter Without Flavor Branes

Explore holographic baryonic matter without flavor branes in this advanced physics lecture by Carlos Hoyos, delving into cutting-edge research in theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Applied Nonrelativistic Conformal Field Theory - Lecture on Schrödinger Symmetry and Applications

Explore applied nonrelativistic conformal field theory, covering Schrödinger symmetry, NRCFT examples, and applications in nuclear physics and reactions.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Entropy of Hawking Radiation - Lecture by Juan Maldacena

Explore black hole entropy and Hawking radiation with Juan Maldacena. Delve into key concepts, historical context, and advanced theories in this comprehensive colloquium on black hole physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Large N Partition Functions, Holography, and Black Holes

Explore large N partition functions, holography, and black holes in this advanced physics lecture by Nikolay Bobev from Leuven University.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Non-relativistic Corners in String Theory and AdS/CFT

Explore non-relativistic aspects of string theory and AdS/CFT correspondence, delving into cutting-edge research in theoretical physics and holography.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Spindle Story: From AdS to Equivariant Localization and Back

Explore AdS, equivariant localization, and their interconnections in this advanced physics lecture by Dario Martelli from Turin University.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

General Bounds on Kaluza-Klein Masses

Explore general bounds on Kaluza-Klein masses in holography with Alessandro Tomasiello's insightful workshop presentation at ICTP-SAIFR's Holography@25 event.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Holography at 25: Closing Lecture

Explore holography's impact on theoretical physics with Juan Maldacena's closing lecture, delving into its 25-year evolution and future prospects.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Applications of Holography to QCD and Nuclear Physics - Class 5

Explore applications of holography to QCD and nuclear physics in this advanced lecture, part of a series on holography's 25th anniversary.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video