Particle Theory Seminars
Seminars are normally held Wednesdays at 1:30 pm in Newman Lab 311.
For more information, please contact Girma Hailu (hailu@lepp.cornell.edu).Click here for information to help speakers planning their trip to Ithaca.
Fall 2006 |
August 18 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Timothy Hollowood (Swansea U., UK),
N=4 Thermodynamics, Blackholes and Bose-Einstein Condensation
September 6
Eugene Dynkin (Department of Mathematics, Cornell U.),
Lie Groups and Physics - A Personal Perspective
September 13
Spencer Chang (New York U.),
Nonstandard Higgs Phenomenology and SUSY Searches
September 20
David Shih (Princeton U.),
Dynamical SUSY Breaking in Metastable Vacua
September 27
Zackaria Chacko (Univ. of Arizona),
Folded Supersymmetry and the LEP Paradox
October 6 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Alex Friedland (Los Alamos Lab.),
Neutrino Signatures of Supernova Turbulence
October 11
Emanuel Katz (Boston U.),
Holography and QCD
October 18
Michael Peskin (SLAC),
A Particle Physicist Looks at Dark Matter
October 25
Sergei Dubovsky (Harvard U.),
Higgs Phases of Gravity and Black Hole Thermodynamics
October 27 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Changrim Ahn (Ewha Women's U., S. Korea),
Nonperturbative Effects of Super-Liouville Theory and Matrix Models
November 1
Raghavendra Srikanth (Harish-Chandra Res. Inst., India),
Bilarge Neutrino Mixing and Lepton Number Violation in Supersymmetric Models
November 3 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
James Sparks (Harvard U.),
Einstein Geometry and Conformal Field Theory
November 8
Philip Argyres (Univ. of Cincinnati),
Frictional Forces in Strongly Coupled SuperYang-Mills Plasmas
November 10 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Liam McAllister (Princeton U.),
Inflaton Potentials from D-branes in Conical Spaces
November 15
André LeClair (Cornell U.),
Quantum Critical Spin Liquids: Applications to the 3D Ising Model and High T_c Superconductivity
November 17 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Federico Urban (Ferrara U., Italy),
Baryogenesis below the TeV Scale
November 22
<a No talk, Thanksgiving week
November 29
Andrei Starinets (Perimeter Inst.),
Dual Gravity Approach to Near-Equilibrium Processes in Strongly Coupled Gauge Theories
December 1 ( FRIDAY 12:30)
Ken Olum (Tufts U.),
Cosmic String Loops
December 6
Tuhin Roy (Boston U.),
Can we see Unification at the LHC?