A suggested reading list for this summer's PiTP program can be found here. We ask that participants review the items on the list to be adequately prepared for the lectures.
*Program schedule is subject to change.
Week #1 - July 16th - 20th
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Monday, |
Tuesday, |
Wednesday, |
Thursday, |
Friday, |
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| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
Registration/ |
Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| 9:10 - 9:15 am | Welcome | ||||
| 9:15 -10:45 am |
"Introduction to Information Theory" Edward Witten |
"Entanglement in QFT" Thomas Faulkner video |
"Entanglement in QFT" Thomas Faulkner |
"Entanglement in QFT" Thomas Faulkner video |
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| 10:45 - 11:15 am | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
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11:15am-12:45pm |
"Holographic Entanglement Entropy" |
"Holographic Entanglement Entropy" Matthew Headrick video |
"Light Rays and Black Holes II" |
"Holographic Entanglement Entropy" Matthew Headrick |
"Firewalls, AdS/CFT, and the Complexity of States and Unitaries: A Computer Science Perspective" |
| 12:45 - 2:00pm | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| 2:00 - 3:30pm |
"Quantum |
"Quantum Information and the |
"Spacetime Thermodynamics I" Aron Wall video |
"Spacetime Thermodynamics II" Aron Wall |
"Spacetime Thermodynamics III" Aron Wall video |
| 3:30 - 4:00pm | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm |
"Quantum Information and the Black Hole Interior" |
Discussion Session | Gong Show video |
"Firewalls, AdS/CFT, and the Complexity of States and Unitaries: A Computer Science Perspective" Scott Aaronson video |
To-Go Dinner Pick up 3:30-4pm in IAS dining hall |
| Evening Events |
Welcome Dinner |
Dinner |
Dinner |
Dinner |
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Week #2 - July 23rd - 27th
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Monday, |
Tuesday, |
Wednesday, |
Thursday, |
Friday, |
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| 8:00 - 9:15 am | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| 9:15 - 10:45 am |
"Many-Body |
"Many-Body Quantum Chaos" Douglas Stanford video |
"Many-Body Quantum Chaos" Douglas Stanford video |
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10:45 - 11:15 am |
Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
| 11:15am- 12:45 pm |
"Holography and Quantum Error Correction" |
"Holography and Quantum Error Correction" |
"Exact Quantum Entropy of |
"Exact Quantum Entropy of |
"Complexity and Gravity" |
| 12:45 - 2:00pm | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm |
"Holography and Quantum Error Correction" |
"Introduction to the SYK Model" |
"Complexity and Gravity" |
"Complexity and Gravity" |
PROGRAM ENDS WITH LUNCH ON FRIDAY |
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Break | Break | Break | Break | |
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm |
Discussion Session |
Discussion Session | Gong Show video |
Discussion | |
| Evening Events |
Trenton Thunder Game |
Pool Party (5:45 - 8:00 pm) |
Dinner (5:45 - 7:00 pm) |
Dinner (5:45 - 7:00 pm) |