2022 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2022

Quantum Gravity Phenomenology

9 Jun 2022, 09:30

15m

MDCL 1009 (McMaster University)

Oral (Non-Student) / Orale (non-étudiant(e)) Theoretical Physics / Physique théorique (DTP-DPT) R1-2 Gravity and Cosmology II (DTP) | Gravité et cosmologie II (DPT)

Speaker

Arundhati Dasgupta

Description

We discuss the plausibility of detection of quantum gravity effects in astrophysics, in particular near strong gravitating systems such as black holes. We also comment on the plausibility of finding gravitons, the quanta of gravitational waves.