New Directions in Theoretical Physics

Contribution List

22. Welcome and introduction

Richard Ball (Director of the Higgs Centre)

08/01/2014, 14:00

1. The Higgs and the excessive success of the Standard Model

Guido Altarelli (Rome)

08/01/2014, 14:10

2. Symmetry breaking and electroweak unification - an Imperial College perspective

Tom Kibble (Imperial)

08/01/2014, 15:00

3. Higgs interferometry

Lance Dixon (Stanford)

08/01/2014, 16:30

21. The ubiquitous top quark

Eric Laenen (Nikhef)

08/01/2014, 17:10

5. Transition to turbulence in pipe flow: a dynamical systems perspective

Bruno Eckhardt (Marburg)

09/01/2014, 09:30

6. Modeling of tunable reconfiguration of Janus colloidal particles

Ronald Larson (Michigan)

09/01/2014, 10:20

7. Probing fundamental physics with cosmological observations

Robert Brandenberger (McGill)

09/01/2014, 11:10

8. Planck Confronts the Standard Model(s)

Andrew Jaffe (Imperial)

09/01/2014, 12:00

9. Ghost free & singularity free theory of gravity

Anupam Mazumdar (Lancaster)

09/01/2014, 12:30

10. Quantum physics without quasiparticles

Subir Sachdev (Harvard)

09/01/2014, 14:00

12. Condensed matter: plenty of places to go but which direction to get there?

Andy Schofield (Birmingham)

09/01/2014, 14:40

11. Phase reconstruction near the high-symmetry point of the O(2)xO(2) nonlinear sigma model

Chris Hooley (St Andrews)

09/01/2014, 15:10

15. On quantum tunnelling

Neil Turok (Perimeter)

09/01/2014, 16:10

13. Exploring TeV scale physics in decays of [ultra]cold neutrons and from nEDM

Rajan Gupta (Los Alamos)

09/01/2014, 16:50

14. All-order perturbative results for gauge field theories

Lorenzo Magnea (Torino)

09/01/2014, 17:20

16. Gravity from squaring Yang-Mills

Michael Duff (Imperial)

10/01/2014, 10:00

17. Vacuum decay and the end of the Universe

Ian Moss (Newcastle)

10/01/2014, 10:50

18. Symmetries and broken symmetries in non equilibrium systems

Bernard Derrida (Paris 6)

10/01/2014, 11:40

19. PT-symmetry and the double-scaling (correlated) limit in quantum field theory

Carl Bender (St Louis)

10/01/2014, 12:10

20. How to make an invisibility cloak

Chris White (Glasgow)

10/01/2014, 12:40

23. Concluding remarks

10/01/2014, 13:10

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