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UV Meets the IR: Effective Field Theory Bounds from QFT to String Theory (Oct 13-14, 2020) Coordinators: Patrick Draper, Isabel Garcia Garcia, Yu-tin Huang, and Grant Remmen
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Tuesday, Oct 13, 2020 | ||
Session Chair: Yu-tin Huang (NTU) |
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8:00am | John March-Russell (Oxford) | If this is the best of all possible worlds, what then are the others?[Video] |
8:45am | Thomas Hartman (Cornell) | Dynamical constraints on RG flows and cosmology[Slides][Video] |
9:30am |
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Session Chair: Patrick Draper (UIUC) |
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10:00am | Susha Parameswaran (Univ. of Liverpool) | Thermal Dark Energy and Other String Candidates.[Slides][Video] |
10:45am | Michael Dine (UC Santa Cruz) | Obstacles to Constructing De Sitter Space in String Theory[Slides][Video] |
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020 | ||
Session Chair: Isabel Garcia Garcia (KITP) |
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8:00am | Claudia de Rham (Imperial College London) | Causality and Positivity with Gravity[Slides][Video] |
8:45am | Matt Reece (Harvard) | Chern-Weil Symmetries and How Gravity Avoids Them.[Slides][Video] |
9:30am |
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Session Chair: Grant Remmen (KITP & UCSB) |
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10:00am | Sergei Dubovsky (NYU) | UV meets IR on the string worldsheet[Slides][Video] |
10:45am | Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS) | UV-IR, EFT-hedra and the Celestial Sphere[Video] |