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8.821 String Theory and Holographic Duality | Physics

8.821 String Theory and Holographic Duality | Physics

This string theory course focuses on holographic duality (also known as gauge / gravity duality or AdS / CFT) as a novel method of approaching and connecting a range of diverse subjects, including quantum gravity / black holes, QCD at extreme conditions, exotic condensed matter systems, and quantum information.
Keywords:
holographic duality, Hamilton-Jacobi, D-branes, string theory, Quantum Mechanics, quantum gravity, Entanglement entropy, Light-Cone Gauge, Wilson loops, Weinberg-Witten, Large-N Expansion, Quark-gluon plasmas, Holographic principle, AdS/CFT duality, Theoretical Physics, black holes, Particle Physics
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Material Type:
Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
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Graduate School
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English
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