Mon Apr 11 3 PM |
Michael
Gutperle (UCLA) Two Loop Superstrings and S-duality |
Tue Apr 12 4 PM |
Sydney Meshkov (Caltech) Neutrino Masses and Mixing from Hierarchy and Symmetry |
Mon Apr 18 3 PM |
Iosif Bena (UCLA) Supertubes, Black Rings, and Black Hole Entropy |
Tue Apr 19 4 PM |
Emery
Sokatchev (LAPTH Annecy,
CERN) Three-Loop Test of BMN Scaling in N=4 Super Yang-Mills Theory |
Tue Apr 26 4 PM |
Sergio Ferrara (CERN, UCLA) M-Theory Compactification on Twisted Seven-Torus with Fluxes and its Unusual 4d-Supergravity |
Tue May 3 4 PM |
Dmitri Kharzeev (BNL) Quantum black holes, strong color fields, and relativistic heavy ions. |
Tue May 10 4 PM |
Eric D'Hoker (UCLA) Two-Loop superstrings -- recent progress |
Mon May 16 3 PM |
Seth Lloyd (MIT) Quantum Limits to Measuring Geometry |
Tue May 17 4 PM |
Ralf
Hofman (Heidelberg and
Frankfurt) SU(2)/SU(3) Yang-Mills thermodynamics: nonperturbatively and analytically |
Fri. May 20'th Sat. May 21'st USC campus |
Special Event
-- Southern California Strings
Seminar Joint seminars between string theory groups in Southern California Schedule and directions |
Mon. May 23 3 PM |
Chris Fronsdal (UCLA) Growth of a Black Hole |
Tue May 24 4 PM |
Nelia Mann (UC Santa Barbara) Finite Density and "String-Like" States in a Two-Dimensional Conformal Field Theory |
Tue May 31 4 PM |
Andrew Frey (Caltech) Effects of Strings During Inflation and Reheating. |
Mon Jun 6 3 PM |
Bogdan Dobrescu (Fermilab) Massless gauge bosons other then the photon |
Tue Jun 7 4 PM |
Maxim Perelstein (Cornell) TBA |
Tue Jan 18 4 PM |
Konstantin
Petrov (Brookhaven) Quark interaction in quark-gluon plasma. |
Tue Jan 25 4 PM |
Don Marolf (UCSB) Asymptotically AdS energy: A comparison of proposals |
Tue Feb 1 4 PM |
Mike Schulz (Caltech) Geometry from fluxes |
Mon Feb 7 3 PM |
Mike
Cornwall (UCLA) Heavy-quark hybrid baryons |
Tue Feb 8 4 PM |
Stefano Profumo(FSU) Split Supersymmetry and Dark Matter |
Mon. Feb. 14 3 PM |
David Kosower (Saclay) Twistors and gauge theory |
Tue Feb 15 4 PM |
Roman Buniy (Oregon) Instabilities and the null energy condition |
Tue Feb 22 4 PM |
Carola Berger (SLAC) Dijet event shapes |
Mon. Mar 7 3 PM |
Philippe
de Forcrand (ETH Zurich
and CERN) Simulations of QCD at finite baryon density QCD |
Mar 8 4 PM |
Keisuke Ohashi (Tokyo Inst of
Technology) Solitons in the Higgs Phase and Their Moduli Spaces |
Mon Mar 14 3 PM |
Jim Liu (Michigan) Bubbling 1/4 BPS solutions in type IIB and supergravity reductions on S^n x S^n |
Tue Mar 15 4 PM |
Marcus Spradlin (KITP, UCSB) Aspects of the Gauge/Gravity Correspondence |
Mon Mar 21 3 PM |
Chris Korthals-Altes (Marseille) Magnetic quasi-particles in hot QCD |
Mon Oct 4 |
Bjoern
Garbrecht (Heidelberg) Stress Energy as Seen by Unruh's Detector |
Tue Oct 6 |
Jan
Gutowski (Oxford) |
Mon Oct 11 |
Weng Kai (Oklahoma State) |
Tue Oct 12 |
Graciela Gelmin (UCLA) |
Mon Oct 19 |
Tommy Levi (UPenn) |
Tue Oct 25 |
Emil Mottola (LANL) |
Mon Nov 1 |
Pierpaolo Mastrolia (UCLA) |
Tue Nov 2 |
Michail Shifman (Minnesota U.) |
Mon Nov 8 |
Zvi Bern (UCLA) |
Tue Nov 15 |
Bob Finkelstein (UCLA) |
Tue Nov 16 4 PM |
Partha Mukhopadhay (Kentucky) Non-BPS D-branes in light-cone Green-Schwarz formalism |
Tue Nov 22 4 PM |
Valentin Zakhor |
Tue Nov 23 4 PM |
Hector Rubinstein (Uppsala) Magnetic fields in the universe and the photon mass |
Tue Nov 29 4 PM |
Kris Sigurdson (Caltech) Cosmological Effects of Electromagnetic Interactions in the Dark Sector |
Tue Nov 30 4 PM |
Dam Thanh Son (Washington) Viscosity from black-hole physics |
Tue Dec 2 4 PM |
Shyamoli Chaudhuri String Thermodynamics From Scratch |
Tue Dec 6 4 PM |
Toshifumi Yamashita Anomalous U(1) GUT |
Tue Dec 14 4 PM |
Alan
Watson (University of Leeds) The Status of Theoretical and Observational Work on Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays |