Examination procedure
<p>Seminar</p>
Examination procedure notes
<p>A seminar on a cutting-edge topic discussed during the academic year.</p>
Prerequisites
Primarily PhD students, as well as fourth- and fifth-year undergraduates.
Syllabus
A series of seminars by external experts, with occasional contributions from internal speakers, dedicated to cutting-edge research in Theoretical Physics. The seminars will address key topics of current interest, including the Standard Model and its extensions, effective field theories, supersymmetry, supergravity, string theory, their applications to particle physics and cosmology, and higher-spin field theories. The program also includes the Colloquia of the Class of Sciences, held monthly, which provide broad, accessible reviews of significant topics in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.