Newton Cartan Gravity

In this talk I will give a short review of Newton-Cartan Geometry and Gravity. In particular, following applications in holography and condensed matter, I will discuss the inclusion of torsion both to Newton-Cartan Geometry as well as to Newton-Cartan Gravity.

Dates: 

Tuesday, 31 October, 2017 - 14:00

Salle / Local: 

483 A - Malevitch

Nom/Prénom // Last name/First name: 

Eric Bergshoeff

Affiliation: 

Gröningen University

Equipe(s) organisatrice(s) / Organizing team(s): 

  • Théorie