High Energy Theory Seminars: Winter 2014


All seminars will be held in 469 Lauritsen on Fridays at 11AM, unless marked in red.
The organizer for this seminar is Wenbin Yan.
Date
Speaker
Title
Jan 10
Thomas Dumitrescu
(Princeton University)
The Geometry of Supersymmetric Partition Functions
Jan 17
No seminars
Jan 24
Julian Sonner
(MIT)
Non-equilibrium Dynamics and Broken Symmetry
Jan 31
Zvi Bern
(UCLA)
UV surprises in supergravity
Feb 7
Oscar Varela
(Harvard University)
The Holography of Electric/Magnetic Duality Breaking
Feb 7
1 pm
Maria Rodriguez
(Harvard University)
Scattering Coefficients from Monodromies
Feb 14
JJ Carrasco
(Stanford University)
Gluons for nothing, gravitons for free...
Feb 21
Peter Koroteev
(Perimeter Institute)
Revisiting 3d Mirror Symmetry
Mar 4
1:30 pm
Rutger Boels
(Hamburg University)
Back to the roots of string theory
Mar 7
Kazuya Yonekura
(IAS)
Dynamics of class S theories and 5d Super-Yang-Mills
Mar 7
1 pm
Slava Rychkov
(CERN)
Conformal bootstrap: the status of the 3d Ising project
Mar 14
Arkady Vainshtein
(University of Minnesota)
Reducing Supersymmetry of Two-dimensional Sigma Models Down to N=(0,2)
Mar 14
1 pm
Eliezer Rabinovici
(KITP, The Hebrew University)
Complementary Hamiltonians, Conformal maps and Big Crunches
Mar 21
Yu Nakayama
(IPMU)
Deriving (foliation preserving diff) quantum gravity from AdS/CFT
Mar 28
Lance Dixon
(SLAC)
The Hexagon Function Bootstrap


Archived High Energy Theory Seminar Schedules:
Fall 2013Spring 2013Winter 2013Fall 2012Spring 2012Winter 2012Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Winter 2011Fall 2010Spring 2010Winter 2010Fall 2009Spring 2009Winter 2009Fall 2008Spring 2008Winter 2008 Fall 2007, Winter 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002, Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001

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