3pm - 4pm
Wednesday 25 November 2020
Classical and quantum many-body chaos
A seminar in the Amazing Maths Seminar Series designed to give undergraduate mathematics students a flavour of mathematics research beyond the core curriculum.
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Abstract
We discuss how classical and quantum chaos can be characterized. We introduce the notions such as the sensitivity to a small perturbation, Lyapunov exponent and random matrix theory. Along the way we will see some surprising connections between chaos and quantum gravity.