First four journal clubs in 2019

 

The first four journal clubs of 2019 will take place on:

• on Friday, Mar 1st at 2:15 p.m., Eric Mefford will discuss "Probing typical black hole microstates" by de Boer, van Breukelen, Lokhande, Papadodimas, and Verlinde (1901.08527), starting with  an overview of Tomita-Takesaki theory from Witten's lecture notes on entanglement   entropy (1803.04993).        
• on Friday, Feb 15th at 2:15 p.m., Luca Ciambelli will present "Is there a breakdown of effective field theory at the horizon of an extremal black hole?" by Shahar Hadar and Harvey S. Reall,  https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.09668.pdf                                                                                                      
  
• on Friday, Feb 1st at 2:15 p.m.,Daniel Mayerson will present "Emergent classical spacetime from microstates of an incipient black hole" by Vijay Balasubramanian, David Berenstein, Aitor Lewkowycz, Alexandra Miller, Onkar Parrikar, Charles Rabideau, https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.13440.pdf                   
• Friday, Jan 18th at 10:15 a.m. (note unusual time!), presented by Chiara Toldo on "Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy of supersymmetric AdS5 black holes" by Alejandro Cabo-Bizet, Davide Cassani, Dario Martelli, Sameer Murthy: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.11442 and make connections to https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.09613 (Francesco Benini, Paolo Milan) and https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.05383 (Seyed Morteza Hosseini, Kiril Hristov, Alberto Zaffaroni).