Annual Theory Meeting

Name: Annual Theory Meeting
Start: 2004-12-16T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2004-12-18T17:15:00+00:00
Location: Grey College and Appleby Lecture Theatre

16 Dec 2004, 14:00 → 18 Dec 2004, 17:15 Europe/London

Grey College and Appleby Lecture Theatre

Description

The Annual Theory Meetings (\"Christmas Meetings\") started in 1961 and have been held every year since (with the possible exception of two years), previously at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and more recently at Durham. Gordon Moorhouse and David Morgan have written a brief history of the early meetings.

Thursday, 16 December
- Thu, 16 Dec
- Fri, 17 Dec
- 1. Session
  - 1
    
    Physics at the Tevatron Collider
    
    Speaker: Henry Frisch
  - 2
    
    Phenomenology from Twistor Space
    
    Speaker: Nigel Glover
  - 16:00
    
    Coffee
- 2. Session
  - 3
    
    Quintessence - Fifth Force from Variation of the Fundamental Scale
    
    Speaker: Christof Wetterich
- Finish and check-in
- Dinner
Friday, 17 December
- Thu, 16 Dec
- Fri, 17 Dec
- 3. Session
  - 4
    
    String Theory
    
    Speaker: Shamit Kachru
  - 10:45
    
    Coffee
  - 5
    
    Exotica from Extra Dimensions
    
    Speaker: Valery Rubakov
- Lunch
- 4. Session
  - 6
    
    Soft Collinear Effective Theory
    
    Speaker: Iain Stewart
  - 7
    
    Mathematical Virology: a Mathematical Physicist's Approach to Open Problems in Virology
    
    Speaker: Reidun Twarock
  - 16:45
    
    Coffee