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Seminar

Departmental Colloquium

Talk Information
Title
Quantum Symmetries

by David Evans (University of Cardiff)

Start date and time
16:10 on Wednesday April 30, 2025
Duration in minutes
50 (until 17:00 on Wednesday April 30, 2025)
Room
BA6183, Bahen Center, 40 St. George St.
Streaming link
Streaming password
External video link
Talk link
https://seminars.math.utoronto.ca/pages/seminars?case=view_talk&talk_id=1746043800-1744939974-497
Abstract

This talk discusses a programme to understand quantum symmetries through subfactors, higher equivariant twists and their twisted equivariant K-theory together with their applications in conformal field theory.

Speaker Information
Full Name
David Evans
Personal website
https://davidemrysevans.wordpress.com/
Institution
University of Cardiff
Institution URL
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/