Special High Energy Theory Seminar

A Novel Hydrodynamic Phenomenon from Gravity

AdS/CFT implies a precise correspondence between the solutions of classical gravity and fluid dynamics. After a brief outline of this correspondence, I will focus on an interesting phenomenon in hydrodynamics of field theories with global anomalies which has been discovered by taking this correspondence seriously.

Date & Time

November 03, 2009 | 1:30pm

Location

Bloomberg Lecture Hall

Speakers

R. Loganayagam

Affiliation

Tata Institute for Fundamental Research

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