28 August 2023 to 1 September 2023
Leipzig University
Europe/Berlin timezone

The euclidean vacuum state for linearized gravity on de Sitter spacetime

28 Aug 2023, 09:30
1h
Leipzig University

Leipzig University

Faculty of Physics and Earth Sciences Linnéstr. 5 04103 Leipzig
Plenary talk Morning session 1

Speaker

Christian Gérard

Description

We will explain the construction of the euclidean vacuum state for linearized gravity on de Sitter spacetime by a rigorous version of Wick rotation. We will discuss issues related to gauge invariance, positivity and invariance under de Sitter isometries.

Presentation materials