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Start Time:
22 March 2010
Ends On:
30 March 2010
Location:
Trieste - Italy
Venue:
LB (Main Lecture Hall)
Organizer(s):
J. de Boer (University of Amsterdam), E. Gava (INFN), S. Kachru (Stanford University & SLAC), K.S. Narain (ICTP), S. Randjbar-Daemi (ICTP)
Collaboration(s):
the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP), the Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) & the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA)
Description:
TOPICS:
• Physics of Black Holes
• Gauge / Gravity Correspondence
• Scattering Amplitudes in SYM and Supergravity
• Physics Beyond the Standard Model
• String Cosmology
• Holographic Condensed Matter
The Aim of the activity is to provide pedagogical treatment of these subjects in the form of a series of lectures by individual speakers. The activity is intended for theoretical physicists or mathematicians with knowledge of quantum field theory, general relativity and string theory.
LECTURERS include:
N.J. BERKOVITS (UNESP Sao Paulo)
C. CSAKI (Cornell University)
J. de BOER (University of Amsterdam)
S. KACHRU (Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics)
J. McGREEVY (MIT)
R.C. MYERS (Perimeter Institute)
G. SHIU (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Y. TACHIKAWA (IAS Princeton)
Material:
no notes available
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