# Hydrodynamics in CFTs

- Institution: CERN
- Speaker: Shiraz Minwalla
- Year: 2026
- Language: English
- Source: [CERN](https://videos.cern.ch/record/3021006)
- Licence: [CERN](https://copyright.web.cern)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Under appropriate situations, all quantum field theories are governed by the equations of hydrodynamics.

In this talk I will explain how one can use this simple fact to derive constraints on the spectrum of local operators

in a conformal field theory, both at large dimension and at large spin.

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## Lectures

1. [Hydrodynamics in CFTs](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/cern/3021006/26be9a4d13fa), 1 h 11 min (CERN's player)