Name: First Quantisation for Physics in Strong Fields
Start: 2025-02-24T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-27T17:30:00+00:00
Location: James Clerk Maxwell Building

First Quantisation for Physics in Strong Fields

from Monday, February 24, 2025 (9:00 AM) to Thursday, February 27, 2025 (5:30 PM)

Monday, February 24, 2025

1:15 PM Opening remarks

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
1:30 PM Talk
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

1:30 PM Unified Worldline treatment of a Dirac particle with (pseudo)scalar and (axial)vector couplings - Olindo Corradini (Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia)
2:15 PM Talk
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

2:15 PM Low-energy master formulae on the loop and line in a homogeneous electromagnetic field - Patrick Copinger (University of Plymouth)
3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

3:30 PM Discussions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
9:15 AM Talk
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

9:15 AM The Worldline Formalism and the Gauge/Gravity Correspondence - Adi Armoni (Swansea University)
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

10:00 AM Magnetic monopole pair production in strong magnetic fields - Arttu Rajantie (Imperial College London)
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

11:15 AM Discussions

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
1:45 PM Talk
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

1:45 PM Worldline instantons for the momentum spectrum of strong-field-QED processes in space-time dependent fields - Greger Torgrimsson (Umeå university)
2:30 PM Talk
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

2:30 PM Boundary conditions and proper-time contours for worldline path integrals - Karthik Rajeev
3:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

3:45 PM Discussions

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
9:15 AM Talk
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

9:15 AM Worldline approach for spinning bound binaries - Riccardo Gonzo (University of Edinburgh)
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

10:00 AM Gravitational Waves from Worldline Quantum Field Theory - Gustav Mogull (Queen Mary University of London)
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

11:15 AM Discussions

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
1:45 PM Short Talk
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

1:45 PM Resummations and pair creation in the first quantised approach - Sebastian Franchino-Viñas (Università di Genova)
2:15 PM Short Talk
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

2:15 PM Effective Actions in a Supermanifold - Viola Gattus (The University of Manchester)
2:45 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

3:15 PM Discussions

3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Thursday, February 27, 2025
9:15 AM Talk: Plenary Address
Plenary Address
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

9:15 AM Worldline approach to QED in external fields - Christian Schubert (Facultad de Ciencias Físico-Matemáticas, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo)
10:00 AM Talk
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

10:00 AM Classical worldlines from scattering amplitudes - Mao Zeng (The University of Edinburgh)
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
11:15 AM Talk
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

11:15 AM Tadpole contribution to magnetic photon-graviton conversion - Naser Ahmadiniaz (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf (HZDR))
12:00 PM Discussions

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
2:15 PM Talk
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)
Contributions

2:15 PM Flying focus, self-duality and scattering - Tim Adamo (University of Edinburgh)
3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

3:30 PM Discussions

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

4:15 PM Closing Remarks

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Higgs Centre Seminar Room (4305)

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