University of California, Berkeley
Physics & Math Major, Interested in High Energy Physics Theory
Email: mid@berkeley.edu
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The page is for making some random notes for myself, which can be any topics on academic, life, and many things. : ppp
Paper Reading:
Large-N Expansion and String Theory Out of Equilibrium
Keldysh Rotation in the Large-N Expansion and String Theory Out of Equilibrium
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The Feynman iε in String Theory
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Baby Universes and Worldline Field Theories
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Snowmass White Paper: Quantum Aspects of Black Holes and the Emergence of Spacetime
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The Large N Limit of Superconformal Field Theories and Supergravity
Notes on the theorem of Baker-Campbell-Hausdorff-Dynkin
BUSSTEPP LECTURES ON STRING THEORY An Introduction to String Theory and D-Brane Dynamics
Handle Operators in String Theory
UV Completion on the Worldline
Perturbative Quantum Field Theory in the String-Inspired Formalism
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Nice Resources:
David Tong: Lectures on Theoretical Physics
Spectral Geometry: Analysis on Manifolds via the Laplacian
Perimeter Scholars International (PSI) Online
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Alex Flournoy, Mathematical Methods in Physics 2020
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Tom Bridgeland, ​Algebraic Geometry and String Theory
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Reference for Multidimensional Gaussian Integral
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Random Books (Physics):
Quantization of Gauge Systems, Hennaux and Teitboim
(Hennaux and Teiboim are names to remember.) (A dictionary to quantize gauge theories.)
Essential Math:
Point Set Topology Munkres
Topological Manifolds
Algebraic Topology
Real Analysis
Complex Analysis
Functional Analysis
Measure Theory
Smooth Manifolds
Bundles
Differential Topology
Metric Geometry
Ordinary Differential Equations
Partial Differential Equations
Lang Algebra
Representation Theory
Lie Groups
Symplectic Geometry
Complex Geometry
Index Theory
Spectral Geometry
Algebraic Geometry
Number Theory
Noncommutative Geometry
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Summer Opportunities:
Pi^2
https://physics.berkeley.edu/physics-innovators-initiative-2022-summer-scholars-program
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Sw5g5i2KtDPX4cvl3tFqgNwxHoMkHSOOjJAw4HAlFj8/edit#gid=0
FEBRUARY 11: Stage 1 Applications Due
FEBRUARY 27: Mentor/Mentees Partners announced
MARCH 18: Stage 2 Pi2 Summer Scholar Proposal due
APRIL 10: Pi2 Summer Scholars Announced
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