Phymaths podcast # 50 || Guest: Dr. Nabil Iqbal from Phymaths podcast

Phymaths podcast # 50 || Guest: Dr. Nabil Iqbal

1 hour 55 minutes Posted Feb 2, 2025 at 11:23 pm.

) Coming Up

) Guest's intro

) Inspiration for Physics

) Holography overview

) Maldacena's example of holography

) Using holography for QCD

) Truncating AdS spacetime

) Chiral symmetry breaking

) Non-Fermi liquids

) Strange metals

) Holography and Non-Fermi liquids

) Holography and higher spin gravity

) Evading Weinberg-Witten theorem

) Generalized symmetries (Overview)

) Applications of generalized symmetries

) Kramers-Wannier duality

) Symmetries as topological operators

) Machine learning rediscovers duality

) Sine Gordon/ Thirring duality

) Which architecture to use?

) How to see AI physics discoveries?

) Tackling physics misinformation

) The "Lying for Grants" lie

) How to take Ph.D. students?

) Lack of motivation

) Getting back from failed projects

) (People's question) Strings & 3D Ising model

) People's questions (Rapid fire)

) US vs UK Ph.D. system

) Advice for undergrad, master & Ph.D students

) Dealing with Imposter syndrome

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Description

Dr. Nabil Iqbal is a theoretical physicist at Durham University. He works on holography, generalized symmetries, and condensed matter physics among other things. A list of his works can be found in the link below.

Some links

1) Dr. Iqbal's works: https://inspirehep.net/authors/1051240

2) Link to the high energy physics resources page on my website: https://hassaansaleem.com/graduate-level-theoretical-physics-resources-in-progress/

Contact Info

My website: hassaansaleem.com

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