Gravitational Scattering at High Energies

Explore the fascinating world of ultrarelativistic gravitational scattering in this comprehensive lecture by Rodolfo Russo from Queen Mary University of London. Delve into the intriguing developments that have shaped our understanding of this complex phenomenon over the past four decades. Examine the contributions of (super)gravity and string theory to the field, and discover how these advancements are enhancing our knowledge of gravitational binaries in general. Learn about the interactions between two "elementary" objects at high energies and their implications for broader gravitational studies. Gain insights into cutting-edge research that bridges theoretical physics with practical applications in understanding cosmic phenomena.