Super Cartan geometry, loop quantum supergravity and applications
Konstantin Eder University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Quantum gravity is concerned with unifying Einstein's general theory of relativity with quantum theory into a single theoretical framework. At Perimeter Institute, researchers are actively pursuing a number of approaches to this problem including loop quantum gravity, spin foam models, asymptotic safety, emergent gravity, string theory, and causal set theory. We are also particularly interested in experimental implications of these different proposals. As the aim is a unification of the laws of physics into a single theory, the search for quantum gravity overlaps with other areas such as cosmology, particle physics and the foundations of quantum theory.
Konstantin Eder University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Qiaoyin Pan Florida Atlantic University
Antonio Pereira Universidade Federal Fluminense
Jakob Salzer Harvard University
Daniele Oriti Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitiät München (LMU)
Steve Giddings University of California, Santa Barbara
Enis Belgacem Utrecht University
Andrzej Gorlich Jagiellonian University
Michele Arzano Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Catalina Curceanu National Institute for Nuclear Physics
John Donoghue University of Massachusetts Amherst
Roberto Percacci SISSA International School for Advanced Studies