PWF Pakistan: Introductory Workshop on Black Holes (30 September 2024

Administration

Description

This is a hands-on workshop on Mathematics of Black Holes with focus on Black Hole Thermodynamics. It will take place at the Department of Mathematics, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi (Pakistan). This workshop will familiarise the students with advanced and contemporary research topics in Black Hole Thermodynamics with emphasis on problem solving. It will also introduce the participants to the problem of Quantum Gravity.

This workshop is open to senior undergraduate and masters students of Mathematics and Physics who have completed either Relativity and Quantum Mechanics courses, or Differential Geometry and Linear Algebra courses. There is no registration fee, and is limited to 20 participants. Students outside Rawalpindi/Islamabad can apply but accommodation will not be provided.

The registered students will have to attend the full workshop and participate in all activities including the problem solving sessions. Participants will receive official ICTP PWF certificates on successful completion of the workshop.

Please register here by 31^stAugust, 2024.

Lecturers

Dr Damián Galante (King's College London, UK)
Dr. Tibra Ali (BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh)

Organising Committee

Dr. Sadia Hina, (Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi)
Dr. Saba Inam, (Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi)
Dr. Shamsa Kanwal, (Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi)
Mr. Imran Parvez Khan, (Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi)

Contact: ipkhan1987@gmail.com

Dates: 30^th September – 4^th October, 2024
Facebook:https://tinyurl.com/ICTP-PWF-Pakistan
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/oLgcLpK1As1uF9zx7

Material

Poster

PWF Pakistan: Introductory Workshop on Black Holes

Go to day

Monday, 30 September 2024
- 16:00 - 23:15 Day 1
  - 16:00 Recitation of Holy Quran and PWF Introduction 1h15'
  - 17:15 Group Photo and Tea Break 30'
  - 17:45 Lecture on General Relativity 1 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 19:00 Problem Solving 1h0'
  - 20:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
  - 21:00 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 1 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 22:15 Problem Solving 1h0'
Tuesday, 1 October 2024
- 16:00 - 23:15 Day 2
  - 16:00 Lecture on General Relativity 2 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 17:15 Photos of students and speakers, Students’ feedback about the workshop and Tea Break 30'
  - 17:45 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 2 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 19:00 Problem Solving 1h0'
  - 20:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
  - 21:00 Lecture on General Relativity 3 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 22:15 Problem Solving 1h0'
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
- 16:00 - 23:15 Day 3
  - 16:00 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 3 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 17:15 Photos of students and speakers, Students’ feedback about the workshop and Tea Break 30'
  - 17:45 Lecture on General Relativity 4 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 19:00 Problem Solving 1h0'
  - 20:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
  - 21:00 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 4 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 22:15 Problem Solving 1h0'
Thursday, 3 October 2024
- 16:00 - 21:00 Day 4
  - 16:00 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 5 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 17:15 Photos of students and speakers, Students’ feedback about the workshop and Tea Break 30'
  - 17:45 Lecture on General Relativity 5 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 19:00 Problem Solving 1h0'
  - 20:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
Friday, 4 October 2024
- 16:00 - 23:15 Day 5
  - 16:00 Lecture on General Relativity 6 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Damián Galante
  - 17:15 Photos of students and speakers, Students’ feedback about the workshop and Tea Break 30'
  - 17:45 Lecture on Quantum Mechanics 6 1h15'
    
    Speaker: Dr. Tibra Ali
  - 19:00 Problem Solving 1h0'
  - 20:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
  - 21:00 Conclusion of the Workshop and Remarks 1h15'
  - 22:15 Certificate distribution 1h0'