Chennai Mathematical Institute

Seminars




Physics Seminar
Date: Tuesday, 30th July 2024
Time: 11.45 AM
Venue: Lecture Hall 1
Hypersurface deformations

Martin Bojowald
Penn State University, USA.
30-07-24


Abstract

This talk presents a summary of several recent insights into deformations of hypersurfaces in space-time, from algebraic and geometrical perspectives. Applications include new formulations of modified gravity and a new view on the problem of constraints in canonical quantum gravity.