Topological Quantum Field Theory Courses and Certifications

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

String Theory, Symmetries and Anomalies in QFTs - Lecture 4

Explore modern perspectives on QFT anomalies, symmetries, and their connections to string theory through d+1 dimensional theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Topological Phases of Quantum Lattice Systems and Higher Berry Classes - Lecture 1

Explore recent advances in classifying gapped lattice systems and their implications for quantum matter phases, focusing on Short-Range Entangled phases and higher Berry classes.

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

Institute for Advanced Study

Introduction to Chern Simons Theory and Topology

Explore Chern Simons Theory and its connections to topology with renowned physicist Edward Witten in this advanced workshop on quantum information and physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Duality in the Symmetry Topological Field Theory Framework - Part 1

Explore duality in symmetry topological field theory with Xie Chen, delving into advanced concepts and frameworks shaping our understanding of ultra-quantum matter and theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Computational Complexity in Column Sums of Symmetric Group Characters

Delve into computational complexity theory through symmetric group character analysis, exploring column sums, combinatorial topology, and branched covers of spheres in theoretical physics.

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• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IMSA

Teleman's Conjecture and Equivariant Lagrangian Correspondence

Explore Teleman's conjecture in symplectic geometry, examining holomorphic fibrations, equivariant Lagrangian Floer theory, and quantum corrections in relation to symplectic quotients.

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• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Geometrizing Quantum Information: Continuous Logic Gates, TQFTs, and Hyperbolic Quantum Matter

Explore advanced quantum concepts through geometric perspectives, examining continuous logic gates, topological quantum field theories, and hyperbolic quantum systems in modern physics.

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

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Non-local Charges from Perturbed Defects via SymTFT in 2D CFT

Delve into the exploration of non-local charges in 2D conformal field theory through perturbed defects and SymTFT, presented by Ingo Runkel as part of the Generalized Symmetries conference at KITP.

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

NYU Physics

3D Gravity and Teichmueller TQFT

Delve into advanced theoretical physics concepts exploring the relationship between three-dimensional quantum gravity in AdS3 and Teichmueller TQFT, with insights on SL(2,R) Chern-Simons theory.

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• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Harvard CMSA

Unexpected Unitarity in Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theories

Delve into advanced concepts of Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theories, exploring twisted theories, unitarity restoration, and their applications in the Analytic Langlands program and Symplectic Duality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

BIMSA

Homotopy Quantum Groups

Explore homotopy quantum groups and their role in describing symmetries of quantum field theories through the SymTFT paradigm, connecting higher categorical groups to topological spaces.

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• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

INI Seminar Room 2

A 2D CFT Factory at Boundary of TFT

Explore how 2D conformal field theories emerge at topological field theory boundaries through advanced mathematical physics concepts and boundary conditions.

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• 1 hour 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Harvard CMSA

p-form Puzzles - BF Theory and Electromagnetic Duality in Topological Field Theory

Explore p-form electrodynamics puzzles, BF theory equivalences, and electromagnetic duality connections to Ray-Singer torsion in topological field theory.

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• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

On Two Sides of Topological Chern-Simons Theory

Explore the dual perspectives of topological Chern-Simons theory through advanced mathematical physics research presentations.

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

INI Seminar Room 2

A 2D CFT Factory at Boundary of TFT

Explore advanced mathematical physics as Kaixin Ji presents groundbreaking research on 2D conformal field theory construction at topological field theory boundaries.

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