by E. Tonni (2 credits, type B)
This course requires the knowledge of the topics discussed in the course Introduction to General Relativity.
Main topics
AdS/CFT
- Basics of CFT
- AdS/CFT correspondence: holographic dictionary
- Witten diagrams
- Bekenstein-Hawking formula and Cardy formula
Holographic Entanglement Entropy
- Entanglement entropy and area law
- Ryu-Takayanagi formula
Holographic Thermalization
- Vaidya backgrounds
Holographic Superconductors
- Minimal setup for holographic superconductors
