APA

Dona, P. (2018). Spin Foams: a numerical revolution. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/18040158

MLA

Dona, Pietro. Spin Foams: a numerical revolution. Perimeter Institute, Apr. 26, 2018, https://pirsa.org/18040158

BibTex

@misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:18040158,
  doi = {10.48660/18040158},
  url = {https://pirsa.org/18040158},
  author = {Dona, Pietro},
  keywords = {Quantum Gravity},
  language = {en},
  title = {Spin Foams: a numerical revolution},
  publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
  year = {2018},
  month = {apr},
  note = {PIRSA:18040158 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
}
            

Abstract

In this talk, I will summarize the status of the numerical evaluation of spin foam amplitudes focusing on the Lorentzian EPRL-FK model. I will illustrate how numerical methods can lift some limitations of the theory helping us understand better its continuum and semi-classical limit.