Quantum Simulation of Conformal Field Theory
Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI) via YouTube
Overview
Explore a comprehensive lecture on quantum simulation of conformal field theory delivered by Tobias Osborne at the Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics. Delve into the crucial role of conformal field theory in physics, focusing on systems with scaling symmetry. Learn about a quantum algorithm designed to simulate the dynamics of conformal field theories, including the action of local conformal transformations. This talk, lasting 1 hour and 11 minutes, was part of the Thematic Programme on "Tensor Networks: Mathematical Structures and Novel Algorithms" held at ESI from August 29 to October 21, 2022. Gain valuable insights into this advanced topic in quantum physics and its applications in understanding fundamental physical systems.
Syllabus
Tobias Osborne - Quantum Simulation of Conformal Field Theory
Taught by
Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)