Open Discussion with today's speakers (Calmet, di Filippo, Gregory)
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Xavier Calmet University of Sussex
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Francesco Di Filippo Kyoto University
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Ruth Gregory King's College London
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.
Xavier Calmet University of Sussex
Francesco Di Filippo Kyoto University
Ruth Gregory King's College London
Ruth Gregory King's College London
Xavier Calmet University of Sussex
Abhay Ashtekar Pennsylvania State University
Sumati Surya Raman Research Institute
Pedro Vieira Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Abhay Ashtekar Pennsylvania State University
Robert Brandenberger McGill University - Department of Physics
Ghazal Geshnizjani Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Mairi Sakellariadou King's College London
Yasaman Kouchekzadeh Yazdi Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Pedro Vieira Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Abhay Ashtekar Pennsylvania State University
Luca Buoninfante Nordita - Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Benjamin Knorr Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Katarzyna Rejzner University of York
Lee Smolin Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Pedro Vieira Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Luca Buoninfante Nordita - Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Astrid Eichhorn University of Southern Denmark
Bob Holdom University of Toronto
Benjamin Knorr Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Renate Loll Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Benjamin Knorr Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Luca Buoninfante Nordita - Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics