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Black Holes and Quantum Information - Thomas Hartman

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fascinating intersection of black holes and quantum information in this 31-minute conference talk by Thomas Hartman from Cornell University. Delve into topics such as Hawking radiation, the island effect, replica wormholes, and path integrals. Examine the status of current research, including double wormholes and Brockhet wormholes. Address three concrete questions about averaging, reconciliation, and quantum information in cosmology. Gain insights from this recording of the 2022 Snowmass Theory Frontier Conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, which brings together experts in particle theory, formal/string theory, cosmological and astro-particle theory, and quantum information science. Discover recent advances and future opportunities in High Energy Physics theory while following along with the conference's Twitter updates.

Syllabus

Introduction
Black holes
Hawking radiation
Island effect
Replica wormhole
Path integral
Status
Double wormholes
Brockhet wormhole
Three concrete questions
Why averaging
How to reconcile
Quantum information in cosmology
White papers
cosmology

Taught by

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

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