International Centre for Theoretical Sciences Courses

Mean-Field Games Stochastic Differential Mean-Field Games by Kavita Ramanan

Explore stochastic differential mean-field games in this advanced lecture, delving into mathematical models for large-scale strategic interactions and their applications in various complex systems.

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

Modified Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities - Theory

Explore modified logarithmic Sobolev inequalities in this theoretical lecture by Prasad Tetali, part of a program on advances in applied probability covering high-dimensional computation and limit theorems.

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

Earth’s Climate- Past, Present, and Future

Comprehensive exploration of Earth's climate systems, examining natural and human-induced changes across various timescales, from tectonic to modern, with insights into future climate scenarios and management strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Making of High-Precision Gravitational Waves by Alessandra Buonanno

Explore the theoretical foundations of gravitational-wave detection, focusing on solving the two-body problem in General Relativity and its impact on observing binary systems of black holes and neutron stars.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Random Matrix Theory and Its Applications by Satya Majumdar

Explore Random Matrix Theory's foundations and applications in physics, mathematics, and data science. Learn key concepts and techniques from expert Satya Majumdar.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Physics of Biological Evolution by Joachim Krug

Explore stochastic models of population dynamics, including Wright-Fisher and Moran models, fixation, and diffusion theory. Delve into natural selection, experimental evolution, and genetic drift in biological systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Classical Elasticity to Topological Mechanics by Tom Lubensky

Explore topological mechanics and metamaterials, focusing on engineered properties, zero-energy edge states, and their implications for material behavior and surface distortions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Unifying Framework for Analyzing Complex Systems

Explore complex systems analysis through genetic algorithms, agent-based models, network analysis, and time series analysis. Learn quantitative methods for social sciences and economics research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Neutron Stars and Black Holes - Black Holes by G. Srinivasan

Explore the nature of black holes in general relativity, their properties, formation, and implications for our understanding of the universe in this advanced astrophysics lecture.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Quantum Technologies by Aditi De

Explore groundbreaking quantum discoveries in communication and computation, revolutionizing modern technology. Learn about recent inventions based on quantum mechanics principles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Neutron Stars in Binary Systems by G Srinivasan

Explore neutron stars in binary systems, their formation, evolution, and impact on astrophysics. Gain insights into these fascinating celestial objects and their role in the universe.

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

Basics of Drift and Migration - Sampling and Allele Frequency; Fst and Wahlund Effect by Uma Ramakrishnan

Explore genetic drift, migration, and population structure through concepts like allele frequency, FST, and the Wahlund effect. Gain insights into fundamental population genetics principles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Process of Model Building - Discrete-Time Population

Explore discrete-time population modeling with Vishwesha Guttal. Learn the process of building ecological models and gain insights into population dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Siegel Modular Forms - Classical and Adelic Aspects by Ameya Pitale

Explore Siegel modular forms from classical and modern perspectives, including functions on Siegel upper half spaces and automorphic representations of the symplectic group.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why Study Fluid Mechanics?

Explore the importance and applications of fluid mechanics in this engaging lecture by Rama Govindarajan, offering insights into this fundamental field of physics and engineering.

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