Quantum Simulation of Conformal Field Theory

Tobias Osborne (ITP Hannover)

Oct 07. 2022, 11:15 — 12:25

Conformal field theory, describing systems with scaling symmetry, plays a crucial role throughout physics. I will describe a quantum algorithm to simulate the dynamics of conformal field theories, including the action of local conformal transformations.

Further Information
Venue:
ESI Boltzmann Lecture Hall
Recordings:
Recording
Associated Event:
Tensor Networks: Mathematical Structures and Novel Algorithms (Thematic Programme)
Organizer(s):
Frank Pollmann (TU Munich)
Norbert Schuch (U of Vienna)
Frank Verstraete (Ghent U)