Explore the fundamental concepts of general relativity and Anti-de Sitter (AdS) space in this comprehensive lecture from the Introductory Minicourse on AdS-CFT. Delve into the essential elements of Einstein's theory of gravity and discover the unique properties of AdS geometry. Learn how these principles form the foundation for understanding the AdS/CFT correspondence, a powerful tool in theoretical physics. Gain insights from expert speaker Horatiu Nastase of IFT-UNESP, Brazil, as he guides you through complex topics in an accessible manner. Ideal for physics students and researchers looking to expand their knowledge in this cutting-edge field of study.
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Syllabus
Horatiu Nastase: Elements of general relativity and AdS space
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ICTP-SAIFR