Home Schedule List of Participants Online Talks

Jim Hartle: A man with no boundaries

June 7, 2019, @ UCSB

All talks will be in the Main Seminar Room at the KITP.

Online Talks

TimeSpeakerTitle
9:45 AMGary Horowitz (UCSB)Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:50 AMKip Thorne (Caltech)Thoughts about Jim and his impact - especially on me[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30 AMCoffee break
11:10 AMGary Gibbons (Cambridge University)James Hartle 55 years on[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:50 AMSean Carroll (Caltech)Entropy and complexity[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30 PMLunch
2:20 PMNeil Turok (Perimeter Institute)Fun with path integrals[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:00 PMSimon Saunders (Oxford University)One world or many? Hidden variables, hidden histories, and many worlds[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:40 PMCoffee break
4:20 PMMark Srednicki (UCSB)Bayesian quantum cosmology[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:00 PMThomas Hertog (University of Leuven)Jim's wave function of the universe: the view from 2019[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:40 PMAll ParticipantsClosing remarks[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
6:00 PMDinner