nLab Grigorios Giotopoulos

Member of CQTS at NYU Abu Dhabi.

• institute page at NYU Abu Dhabi

• inspire page

Selected writings

On the first-order formulation of gravity via $L_\infty$-algebras:

• Marija Dimitrijević Ćirić, Grigorios Giotopoulos, Voja Radovanović, Richard J. Szabo, $L_\infty$-Algebras of Einstein-Cartan-Palatini Gravity, J. Math. Phys., 61 112502 (2020) [arXiv:2003.06173, doi:10.1063/5.0011344]

On smooth sets as a convenient category for variational calculus in Lagrangian classical field theory:

• Grigorios Giotopoulos, Hisham Sati, Field Theory via Higher Geometry I: Smooth Sets of Fields [arXiv:2312.16301]

Expositions:

• Grigorios Giotopoulos, Classical field theory in the topos of smooth sets, talk at CQTS (Oct 2023) [pdf, video:YT]

• Grigorios Giotopoulos, Towards Non-Perturbative Lagrangian Field Theory via the Topos of Smooth Sets, talk at M-Theory and Mathematics, CQTS (Jan 2024) [video:kt]

• Grigorios Giotopoulos: Sheaf Topos Theory as a setting for Physics, talk at Workshop on Noncommutative and Generalized Geometry in String Theory, Corfu Summer Institute (2024) [pdf]

  (also on super smooth sets)

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