HIP NEWS, 16 October 2023     Mathematical-Physics seminar Tuesday 17 October 2023, 10:15, M3 (M234, Otakaari 1) Xavier Poncini (Aalto University) “Planar-algebraic models: statistical mechanics and knot theory” Abstract: V.F.R. Jones initially introduced planar algebras to describe the standard invariant of a subfactor. Since then, planar algebras have found many applications in mathematics...Continue reading→

  HIP NEWS, 9 October 2023     HIP SEMINAR Thursday 12 October 2023 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom Jorma Louko (Nottingham) “Thermality of circular motion, in spacetime and in the laboratory” Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/   Cosmology Seminar Wednesday 11 October 2023 14.15, Physicum A315 (will be streamed in Zoom) Tomi Koivisto (Tartu U....Continue reading→

  HIP NEWS, 2 October 2023     NEW HIP BLOG (IN FINNISH) Juha Aaltonen writes about the Researchers’ Night Event in the Helsinki Observatory last Friday 29.9.2023. (There were numerous other events also elsewhere as Researchers’ Night is a Europe wide event.) The successful event required effort from a lot of people at HIP...Continue reading→