Nuclear & Particle Theory
Monday 2 pm
Center for Theoretical Physics,
NE 25 4th floor seminar room
5 Cambridge Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Refreshments will be served
Organizers
R. Jackiw, I. Stewart, F. Wilczek and B. Lange,
Spring 2006 schedule of talks
January 23, 2006
``Surface Divergences and Boundary Energies in the Casimir Effect"
Kim Milton
Washington University
February 6
Black Holes, Black Rings and Beyond
David Mateos
UC, Santa Barbara
February 13
Factorization in B decays from the soft-collinear effective theory
Dan Pirjol
MIT-CTP
Febraury 20 Holiday no seminar
February 21 (note day and time)
Viewing Lepton Mixing Through the Cabbibo Haze
Lisa Everett
University of Florida
February 27
Strong CP violation in hot QCD: from heavy ion collisions to cosmology
Dmitri Kharzeev
Brookhaven National Lab
March 6
Limit on a cosmological vector background
Alejandro Jenkins
Cal Tech
March 13
In search of particle dark matter
Dan Hooper
Fermi National Lab
March 20
Higgs production with heavy quarks at hadron colliders
Laura Reina
Florida State University
March 27 no seminar semester break
April 3 seminar canceled
April 10
Physics of the D=5 Chern-Simon Term
Christopher Hill
Fermi National Lab
April 17 Holiday no seminar Patriot's Day
April 24
Black Hole Effective Field Theories
Ira Rothstein
Carnegie Mellon University
May 1
Possible and Impossible in Effective Field Theory
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Harvard
May 8
Quantum computation and anyons
Alexei Kitaev
Cal Tech
May 15 will start at 1:45PM due to meeting after
New results in Non-Relativistic QCD
Pedro Ruiz-Femenia
Max Planck IP
May 16 Note Tuesday at 2PM
Recent results in Color Superconductivity
Giuseppe Nardulli
University of Bari
May 22
Bulk-Brane Duality in Field Theory
Misha Shifman
U Minnesota