Generalized Symmetries and Phases of Gauge Theory - Lecture 1

Explore the fascinating world of higher-form and higher-group symmetries in this comprehensive lecture by Thomas Dumitrescu from UCLA. Delve into the intricacies of gauge theory phases in 3+1 dimensions, examining related concepts such as anomalies and SPTs. This 1 hour and 38 minute presentation, part of a series hosted by the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES), offers a deep dive into advanced topics in theoretical physics. Gain valuable insights into the cutting-edge research shaping our understanding of symmetries and gauge theories. Access this and other scientific videos on carmin.tv, a French platform designed specifically for the mathematics research community, offering additional functionalities to enhance the viewing experience.