Gauge theory, vertex algebras and the Geometric Langlands program
Speaker:
Davide Gaiotto, PI
Date and Time:
Thursday, February 9, 2017 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location:
Fields Institute, Stewart Library
Abstract:
Kapustin and Witten have proposed a gauge theory interpretation of the Geometric Langlands program. I will discuss a set of tools which can be used to translate gauge theory constructions into concrete mathematical statements.