Symposium to Celebrate the 75th Birthday of John Schwarz
Program
Friday, November 18, 2016
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Ooguri | Welcome Remarks + Shortening Anomalies in Supersymmetric Theories |
| 9:35 | Vafa | Geometry of 4d N=1 from 6d (1,0) |
| 10:10 | Coffee | |
| 10:40 | Sagnotti | Chair's remarks |
| 10:45 | Maldacena | Comments on the SYK Model |
| 11:20 | Susskind | Supersymmetry and the Limits of What We Know |
| 11:55 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Neveu | Chair's remarks |
| 13:35 | Sen | Integrating out Heavy Modes of String Field Theory |
| 14:10 | Seiberg | Duality in 2 + 1 Dimensions |
| 14:45 | Coffee | |
| 15:15 | Kallosh | Chair's remarks |
| 15:20 | Aganagic | Two Mathematical Applications of Little String Theory |
| 15:55 | Komargodski | The Highly Effective Action of the Yang-Mills Flux Tube at Zero and Non-Zero Temperature. |
| 17:30 | Reception | |
| 18:00 | Banquet |
Saturday, November 19, 2016
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Gauntlett | Chair's remarks |
| 9:05 | Perry | Soft Black Hole Hair |
| 9:40 | Tachikawa | On 4d N=3 Supersymmetric Theories |
| 10:15 | Coffee | |
| 10:45 | Freedman | Chair's remarks |
| 10:50 | Van Raamsdonk | Nonlinear Gravitational Interactions from Entanglement |
| 11:25 | Kiritsis | RG Flows and the String Landscape |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Ferrara | Chair's remarks |
| 13:35 | Douglas | Quantum Cosmology and Computational Complexity |
| 14:10 | Cherkis | The Slings and Arrows: Instantons on Gravitons |
| 14:45 | Coffee | |
| 15:15 | Callan | Chair's remarks |
| 15:20 | Green | Some Modular Properties of Superstring Scattering Amplitudes |
| 15:55 | Schwarz | Concluding remarks |
Papers dedicated to John Schwarz on his 75th Birthday
O. Aharony, S. Razamat, N. Seiberg, B. Willett
Long Flow to Freedom
J. Gomis, Z. Komargodski, H. Ooguri, N. Seiberg, Y. Wang
Shortening Anomalies in Supersymmetric Theories
E. Kiritsis, F.Nitti, L. S. Pimenta
Exotic RG Flows from Holography
L. Dixon, M. von Hippel, A. McLeod, J. Trnka
Multi-Loop Positivity of the Planar N=4 SYM Six-Point Amplitude
E. D'Hoker, M. Gutperle, C. Uhlemann
Holographic Duals for Five-Dimensional Superconformal Quantum Field Theories
A. Donos, J. P. Gauntlett, T. Griffin, L. Melgar
DC Conductivity and Higher Derivative Gravity
S. Ferrara, A. Sagnotti
Supergravity at 40: Reflections and Perspectives
M. Kameyama, S. Nawata
Refined Large N Duality for Torus Knots
M. Dodelson, E. Silverstein
Long-Range Non-Locality in Six-Point String Scattering: simulation of black hole infallers
P. Kucharski, M. Reineke, M. Stosic, P. Sułkowski
BPS states, knots and quivers
C.-M. Chang, Y.-H. Lin
Carving Out the End of the World or (Superconformal Bootstrap in Six Dimensions)
Symposium Organizers
Mina Aganagic, Lars Brink, Michael Douglas, Elias Kiritsis, Hirosi Ooguri, Carol Silberstein
Scientific Speakers
Mina Aganagic, Sergey Cherkis, Michael Douglas, Michael Green, Elias Kiritsis, Zohar Komargodski, Juan Maldacena, Hirosi Ooguri, Malcolm Perry, Mark van Raamsdonk, Nathan Seiberg, Ashoke Sen, Leonard Susskind, Yuji Tachikawa, Cumrun Vafa
Banquet Speakers:
Lars Brink, Michael Green, David Gross, Pierre Ramond
Session Chairs
Curtis Callan, Sergio Ferrara, Daniel Freedman, Jerome Gauntlett, Renata Kallosh, Andrei Neveu, Augusto Sagnotti
Videos of the scientific talks
Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4
Photos
Banquet photos can be viewed here.