Lie theory and the eightfold way
MSI Colloquium, where the school comes together for afternoon tea before one speaker gives an accessible talk on their subject
Date & time
Date/time
17 Apr 2025 4:00pm - 17 Apr 2025 5:00pm
Speaker
Speakers
John Huerta
Event series
Event series
Contact
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Description
Abstract:
We recount how a deep problem of 20th century physics, the classification of subatomic particles, found its solution in 19th century mathematics: the theory of Lie algebras and their representations.
Location
Room 1.33 (Seminar Room), Building 145, Science Road, ANU
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