The paper “Tree-level color-kinematics duality implies loop-level color-kinematics duality up to counterterms“, co-authored by Leron Borsten (Heriot-Watt), Hyungrok Kim (Heriot-Watt), Branislav Jurco (Charles University Prague), Tommaso Macrelli (Surrey and ETH Zurich), Christian Saemann (Heriot-Watt), and Martin Wolf, has been published this week in Nuclear Physics B. The paper is published open access (link here). Color–kinematics […]
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Congratulations to Leander Wyss for passing his PhD viva today (Wednesday 15 March)! The examiners were Vidas Regelskis (Hertfordshire, external), Jan Gutowski (internal) and Ian Roulstone (chair). The title of the thesis is “Strings and Spins in Deformed AdS/CFT“. Leander‘s supervisors were Juan Miguel Nieto Garcia (now at the University of Hamburg) and Alessandro Torrielli, with […]
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The paper “Precision test of gauge/gravity duality in D0-brane matrix model at low temperature“, co-authored by Stratos Pateloudis (Regensburg), Georg Bergner (Jena), Masanori Hanada, Enrico Rinaldi (Michigan and RIKEN, Japan), Andreas Schäfer (Regensburg), Pavlos Vranas (Lawrence Livermore Laboratory), Hiromasa Watanabe (Kyoto), Norbert Bodendorfer (Regensburg), and the Monte Carlo String/M-theory collaboration, has been published in the […]
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James Grant is in Vienna for two weeks (13-24 March) to participate in the Workshop on “Non-regular spacetime geometry“. The workshop is being held at the Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI). The workshop (ESI link here) topics include causality theory, cone and Lorentz-Finsler structures, Alexandrov geometry, length spaces, metric geometry, transport […]
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Onur Oktay is visiting mathematics at Surrey for a year, starting in July 2022. His host is Masanori Hanada and he is supported by a personal fellowship from the Turkish Science Foundation. He works in the areas of quantum mechanics, geometry, Banach algebras, and most recently he has been working with Masanori Hanada on SYK […]
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Lewis Napper was in Germany the past two weeks. He was an invited participant and speaker at the “Interdisciplinary junior scientist workshop on Mathematical General Relativity“. It was held from 26 February to 10 March in Haus Saron in Wildberg Germany, organised by the Institute for Mathematics at the University of Potsdam. Lewis spoke on […]
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