Analyse des EDP, géométrie et physique

The physical origin of the Batalin-Vilkovisky approach

Non programmé

50m

Amphis Laurent Schwartz (Toulouse)

Orateur

Christian Brouder (Sorbonne Université)

Description

This talk describes a (hypothetical) historical path that lead Batalin and Vilkovisky to the discovery of their (wonderful) approach, starting from the quantization of scalar fields, to the quantization of electrodynamics and non-Abelian gauge fields.