Overview
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Delve into the intricate relationship between holography and quantum gravity in this advanced lecture, part of a series exploring cutting-edge concepts in theoretical physics. Examine the principles of holographic duality and its implications for understanding quantum gravity, black holes, and the nature of spacetime. Explore how the holographic principle connects quantum field theories on the boundary of a space to gravitational theories in the bulk, providing insights into the AdS/CFT correspondence and its applications. Analyze the latest developments in this field, including the role of entanglement in emergent spacetime and the connections between quantum information theory and gravity. Gain a deeper understanding of how holography serves as a powerful tool for addressing fundamental questions in quantum gravity and potentially reconciling quantum mechanics with general relativity.
Syllabus
Emparan Roberto: "Holography and Quantum Gravity" - Lecture IX
Taught by
Galileo Galilei Institute