Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related Topics

Administration

Description

Lecturers include:
- M. AGANAGIC (University of California, Berkeley)
- J. de BOER (University of Amsterdam)
- K. INTRILIGATOR (University of California, San Diego)
- S. KACHRU (Stanford University & SLAC)
- H.L. LIU (MIT)
- M. SCHMALTZ (Boston University)
- E. SILVERSTEIN (SLAC & Stanford University)
- H. TYE (Cornell University)

Material

announcement

Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related Topics | (smr 1832)

Go to day

Thursday, 22 March 2007

08:15 - 09:30 REGISTRATION

Location: Main Building Lobby
- 08:15 REGISTRATION 1h15'
09:30 - 09:45 Opening
- 09:30 Opening 15'
  
  Speaker: S. Randjbar-Daemi (Assistant Director)

09:45 - 10:45 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture I

09:45 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture I 1h0'

Speaker:	S. Kachru (Stanford University & SLAC)
Material:	lecture notes

10:45 - 11:45 Brane Inflation - Lecture I

10:45 Brane Inflation - Lecture I 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Tye (Cornell University)
Material:	lecture notes

12:00 - 13:00 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture I

12:00 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture I 1h0'

Speaker:	M. Schmaltz (Boston University)
Material:	lecture notes

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
- 13:00 Lunch Break 1h30'
14:30 - 15:30 Brane Inflation - Lecture II
- 14:30 Brane Inflation - Lecture II 1h0'
  
  Speaker: H. Tye
15:45 - 16:45 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture I
- 15:45 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture I 1h0'
  
  Speaker: E. Silverstein (SLAC & Stanford University)

Friday, 23 March 2007

09:00 - 10:00 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture II

09:00 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture II 1h0'

Speaker:	S. Kachru
Material:	lecture notes

10:15 - 11:15 Brane Inflation - Lecture III

10:15 Brane Inflation - Lecture III 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Tye
Material:	lecture notes

11:30 - 12:30 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture II

11:30 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture II 1h0'

Speaker:	M. Schmaltz
Material:	lecture notes

12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
- 12:30 Lunch Break 2h0'
14:30 - 15:30 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture II
- 14:30 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture II 1h0'
  
  Speaker: E. Silverstein
15:45 - 16:45 Discussion Session
- 15:45 Discussion Session 1h0'

Saturday, 24 March 2007

09:00 - 10:00 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture III
- 09:00 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture III 1h0'
  
  Speaker: E. Silverstein

10:15 - 11:15 Brane Inflation - Lecture IV

10:15 Brane Inflation - Lecture IV 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Tye
Material:	lecture notes

11:30 - 12:30 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture III

11:30 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture III 1h0'

Speaker:	M. Schmaltz
Material:	lecture notes

Monday, 26 March 2007

09:00 - 10:00 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture IV

09:00 Physics beyond the Standard Model and the LHC - Lecture IV 1h0'

Speaker:	M. Schmaltz
Material:	lecture notes

10:15 - 11:15 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture I

10:15 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture I 1h0'

Speaker:	K. Intriligator (University of California, San Diego)
Material:	lecture notes

11:30 - 12:30 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture IV
- 11:30 Duality and Dimensionality - Lecture IV 1h0'
  
  Speaker: E. Silverstein
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
- 12:30 Lunch Break 2h0'
14:30 - 15:30 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture II
- 14:30 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture II 1h0'
  
  Speaker: K. Intriligator

15:45 - 16:45 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture III

15:45 Aspects of String Compactification - Lecture III 1h0'

Speaker:	S. Kachru
Material:	lecture notes

17:30 - 19:30 RECEPTION

Location: Main Building Cafeteria
- 17:30 RECEPTION 2h0'

Tuesday, 27 March 2007

09:00 - 10:00 Lecture I
- 09:00 Lecture I 1h0'
  
  Speaker: H. Liu (MIT)
10:15 - 11:15 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture III
- 10:15 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture III 1h0'
  
  Speaker: K. Intriligator

11:30 - 12:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture I

11:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture I 1h0'

Speaker:	J. de Boer (University of Amsterdam)
Material:	lecture notes

12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
- 12:30 Lunch Break 2h0'
14:30 - 15:30 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture IV
- 14:30 Supersymmetry Breaking - Lecture IV 1h0'
  
  Speaker: K. Intriligator
15:45 - 16:45 Discussion Session
- 15:45 Discussion Session 1h0'

Wednesday, 28 March 2007
- 09:00 - 10:00 Lecture II
  - 09:00 Lecture II 1h0'
    
    Speaker: H. Liu
- 10:15 - 11:15 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture I
  - 10:15 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture I 1h0'
    
    Speaker: M. Aganagic (University of California, Berkeley)
- 11:30 - 12:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture II
  - 11:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture II 1h0'
    
    Speaker: J. de Boer
- 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
  - 12:30 Lunch Break 2h0'
- 14:30 - 15:30 Lecture III
  - 14:30 Lecture III 1h0'
    
    Speaker: H. Liu
- 15:45 - 16:45 Discussion Session
  - 15:45 Discussion Session 1h0'
Thursday, 29 March 2007
- 09:00 - 10:00 Lecture IV
  - 09:00 Lecture IV 1h0'
    
    Speaker: H. Liu
- 10:15 - 11:15 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture II
  - 10:15 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture II 1h0'
    
    Speaker: M. Aganagic
- 11:30 - 12:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture III
  - 11:30 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture III 1h0'
    
    Speaker: J. de Boer
- 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
  - 12:30 Lunch Break 2h0'
- 14:30 - 15:30 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture III
  - 14:30 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture III 1h0'
    
    Speaker: M. Aganagic
- 15:45 - 16:45 Discussion Session
  - 15:45 Discussion Session 1h0'
Friday, 30 March 2007
- 09:00 - 10:00 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture IV
  - 09:00 Some Applications of Topological Strings - Lecture IV 1h0'
    
    Speaker: M. Aganagic
- 10:15 - 11:15 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture IV
  - 10:15 Black Holes in String Theory - Lecture IV 1h0'
    
    Speaker: J. de Boer