KITP Miniprogram: The Quantum Nature of Spacetime Singularities http://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/ KITP Miniprogram: The Quantum Nature of Spacetime Singularities KITP Miniprogram: The Quantum Nature of Spacetime Singularities en-us © 2006 by the individual authors doug@kitp.ucsb.edu webmaster@kitp.ucsb.edu Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:01:49 -0800 Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:01:49 -0800 Education http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 240 Quantum Physics Beyond Classical Singularities: Cosmological Models http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/ashtekar/ Prof. Abhay Ashtekar, Penn State & KITP (Prof. Abhay Ashtekar, Penn State & KITP) Prof. Abhay Ashtekar, Penn State & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/ashtekar/ Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:24:28 Do Baby Universes Emerge From Black Holes? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/babybh/ Discussion (Discussion) Discussion http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/babybh/ Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0800 1:05:35 Generic Singularities in Cosmological Spacetimes http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/berger/ Beverly Berger, NSF & KITP (Dr. Beverly Berger, NSF & KITP) Dr. Beverly Berger, NSF & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/berger/ Tue, 09 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:11:38 Non-singular Behavior in Loop Quantum Gravity http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/bojowald/ Martin Bojowald, Penn State & KITP (Martin Bojowald, Penn State & KITP) Martin Bojowald, Penn State & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/bojowald/ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:30:00 -0800 1:21:01 Resolution of Cosmological Singularities and Structure Formation http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/brandenberger/ Prof. Robert Brandenberger, McGill University & KITP (Prof. Robert Brandenberger, McGill University & KITP) Prof. Robert Brandenberger, McGill University & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/brandenberger/ Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:24:21 Quantum Nature of Spacetime Singularities http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/conclusion/ Concluding Discussion (Concluding Discussion) Concluding Discussion http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/conclusion/ Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 54:51 Numerical Simulations of General Gravitational Singularities http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/garfinkle/ Prof. David Garfinkle, Oakland University & KITP (Prof. David Garfinkle, Oakland University & KITP) Prof. David Garfinkle, Oakland University & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/garfinkle/ Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:30:00 -0800 1:24:22 Observables in Quantum Gravity http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/giddings/ Steve Giddings, UCSB (Steve Giddings, UCSB) Steve Giddings, UCSB http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/giddings/ Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0800 1:00:52 Discussion: No Boundary Proposal and Alpha Parameters http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/hartle/ James Hartle (UCSB), Joe Polchinski (KITP) (James Hartle (UCSB), Joe Polchinski (KITP)) James Hartle (UCSB), Joe Polchinski (KITP) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/hartle/ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:30:00 -0800 1:24:18 To Bounce or Not to Bounce http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/hertog/ Thomas Hertog, CERN & KITP (Dr. Thomas Hertog, CERN & KITP) Dr. Thomas Hertog, CERN & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/hertog/ Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:21:07 Introduction to Singularity Resolution http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/horowitz/ Prof. Gary Horowitz, UCSB & KITP (Prof. Gary Horowitz, UCSB & KITP) Prof. Gary Horowitz, UCSB & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/horowitz/ Mon, 08 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:10:19 Black Hole Singularities and AdS/CFT http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/liu/ Hong Liu, MIT & KITP (Hong Liu, MIT & KITP) Hong Liu, MIT & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/liu/ Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:32:40 Local Bulk Operators in AdS/CFT and Black Hole Interiors http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/lowe/ David Lowe, Brown & KITP (David Lowe, Brown & KITP) David Lowe, Brown & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/lowe/ Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0800 1:11:22 Everything You Have Wanted to Know about Loop Quantum Gravity http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/lqg/ Discussion (Discussion) Discussion http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/lqg/ Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:30:00 -0800 1:08:05 Singularities, Symmetries and Higher Order Curvature Terms http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/nicolai/ Hermann Nicolai, Albert Einstein Institute & KITP (Hermann Nicolai, Albert Einstein Institute & KITP) Hermann Nicolai, Albert Einstein Institute & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/nicolai/ Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:14:01 Loop Quantization of Spherically Symmetric Spacetimes http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/pullin/ Prof. Jorge Pullin, Louisiana State University & KITP (Prof. Jorge Pullin, Louisiana State University & KITP) Prof. Jorge Pullin, Louisiana State University & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/pullin/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:10:26 Struggling with Spacelike Singularities in String Theory http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/shenker/ Prof. Steve Shenker, Stanford & KITP (Prof. Steve Shenker, Stanford & KITP) Prof. Steve Shenker, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/shenker/ Thu, 11 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:14:35 Winding Strings and Spacelike Singularities http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/silverstein/ Prof. Eva Silverstein, Stanford University & KITP (Prof. Eva Silverstein, Stanford University & KITP) Prof. Eva Silverstein, Stanford University & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/silverstein/ Tue, 16 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:19:07 UV and Curvature Singularities in Background Independent QFT's http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/thiemann/ Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP (Dr. Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP) Dr. Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/thiemann/ Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:30:00 -0800 1:19:07 UV and Curvature Singularities in Background Independent QFT's, contd. http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/thiemann1/ Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP (Dr. Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP) Dr. Thomas Thiemann, Albert Einstein Institute and Perimeter & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/thiemann1/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0800 1:15:02 Matrix Big Bang and Emergent Spacetime http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/verlinde/ Erik Verlinde, University of Amsterdam & KITP (Erik Verlinde, University of Amsterdam & KITP) Erik Verlinde, University of Amsterdam & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/singular_m07/verlinde/ Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 1:05:10