Quantum Foundations: Relativity, Gravity, and Geometry

Presentations

• Separating a particle's mass from its momentum

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 2:30 PM – March 20, 2025, 2:42 PM

  Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.10408

  Presenters

  • Mordecai J Waegell

    Chapman University

  Authors

  • Mordecai J Waegell

    Chapman University

  • Jeff Tollaksen

    Chapman University

  • Yakir Aharonov

    Tel Aviv University

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• Interacting quantum fields from quantum cellular automata

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 2:42 PM – March 20, 2025, 2:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Todd A Brun

    University of Southern California

  Authors

  • Todd A Brun

    University of Southern California

  • Leonard Mlodinow

    South Pasadena

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• Quantum foundations are incomplete without holography in the background space-time: Probing the ground state of gravitational entanglement

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 2:54 PM – March 20, 2025, 3:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Ohkyung Kwon

    University of Chicago

  Authors

  • Ohkyung Kwon

    University of Chicago

  • Nikitha Kuntimaddi

    Cardiff University

  • Abhinav Patra

    Cardiff University

  • Alasdair L James

    Caltech

  • Sander M Vermeulen

    Caltech

  • Lorenzo Aiello

    University of Rome Tor Vergata

  • Aldo Ejlli

    Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (AEI)

  • Craig J Hogan

    University of Chicago

  • Robert H Hadfield

    University of Glasgow

  • Karim P. Y Thébault

    University of Bristol

  • Katherine L Dooley

    Cardiff University

  • Keiko Kokeyama

    Cardiff University

  • Hartmut Grote

    Cardiff University

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• A non-relativistic theory of quantum mechanics and gravity and its application to the quantum measurement problem

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 3:06 PM – March 20, 2025, 3:18 PM

  Publication: The theory part is described in arXiv:2008.07749v1
  An updated version will be put on arXiv and submitted for journal publication soon.

  Presenters

  • Tao Zhou

    New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Tao Zhou

    New Jersey Institute of Technology

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  March 20, 2025, 3:18 PM – March 20, 2025, 3:30 PM

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• Quantizing the Cotangent Bundle and the Development of Quantum Mechanics in Curved Spaces

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 3:30 PM – March 20, 2025, 3:42 PM

  Publication: Nowaskie, G. Operator Space Manifold Theory: Modeling Quantum Operators with a Riemannian Manifold. Int J Theor Phys 63, 41 (2024)
  Nowaskie, G. The Half-Transform Ansatz: Quarkonium Dynamics in Quantum Phase Space Representation. Int J Theor Phys 62, 186 (2023).
  Nowaskie, G. Quantizing the Cotangent Bundle and the Development of Quantum Mechanics in Curved Spaces (submitted)

  Presenters

  • Gabriel Nowaskie

    Western Kentucky University

  Authors

  • Gabriel Nowaskie

    Western Kentucky University

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• Relativistic Locality from Electromagnetism to Quantum Field Theory

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 3:42 PM – March 20, 2025, 3:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Charles T Sebens

    Caltech

  Authors

  • Charles T Sebens

    Caltech

  • Eugene Chua

    Nanyang Technological University

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  March 20, 2025, 3:54 PM – March 20, 2025, 4:06 PM

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• What is the most general (ideal) quantum coordinate transformation?

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 4:06 PM – March 20, 2025, 4:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Manuel Mekonnen

    IQOQI Vienna

  Authors

  • Manuel Mekonnen

    IQOQI Vienna

  • Markus P Müller

    IQOQI Vienna

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• Delayed Choice Lorentz Transformations on a Qubit

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 4:18 PM – March 20, 2025, 4:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Lucas Burns

    Chapman University

  Authors

  • Lucas Burns

    Chapman University

  • Justin Dressel

    Chapman University

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• Quantum Pseudoentanglment In AdS/CFT

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 4:30 PM – March 20, 2025, 4:42 PM

  Publication: Preprint Paper: Quantum Pseudoentanglment In AdS/CFT

  Presenters

  • Murtaza Jafry

    University of Chicago

  Authors

  • Murtaza Jafry

    University of Chicago

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• Signature of criticality in angular momentum resolved entanglement of scalar fields in $d>1$

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 4:42 PM – March 20, 2025, 4:54 PM

  Publication: [1] M. K. Sarkar, S. Moitra, and R. Sensarma, Signature of criticality in angular momentum resolved entanglement
  of scalar fields in d > 1, Phys. Rev. B 110, 075128 (2024).

  Presenters

  • Mrinal Kanti Sarkar

    Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  Authors

  • Mrinal Kanti Sarkar

    Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  • Saranyo Moitra

    Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Leipzig University

  • Rajdeep Sensarma

    Tata Inst of Fundamental Res, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

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• Limitations in the Quantum Operations to Achieve the Envariance Symmetry in Bipartite System

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 4:54 PM – March 20, 2025, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Akira Sone

    University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Massachusetts Boston; The NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions

  Authors

  • Akira Sone

    University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Massachusetts Boston; The NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions

  • Kenji Maeda

    University of Massachusetts Boston

  • Akram Touil

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Paola Cappellaro

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Sebastian Deffner

    University of Maryland Baltimore County

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• Plasma-like description for quantum particles

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 5:06 PM – March 20, 2025, 5:18 PM

  Publication: A. Akhmeteli. One real function instead of the Dirac spinor function. J. Math. Phys., 52:082303, 2011.
  A. Akhmeteli. No drama quantum electrodynamics? Eur. Phys. J. C, 73:2371, 2013.
  A. Akhmeteli. Plasma-like description for elementary and composite quantum particles. Entropy, 24(2):261, 2022.
  A. Akhmeteli. Some Classical Models of Particles and Quantum Gauge Theories. Quantum Reports, 4(4):486–508, 2022.
  A. Akhmeteli. The Dirac equation as a linear tensor equation for one component. Eur. Phys. J. C, 84:488, 2024.

  Presenters

  • Andrey Akhmeteli

    LTASolid Inc.

  Authors

  • Andrey Akhmeteli

    LTASolid Inc.

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