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KITP Conference: From the Renormalization Group to Quantum Gravity
Celebrating the science of Joe Polchinski
(Feb 27-28, 2014)
Coordinators: Rob Leigh (UIUC), Don Marolf (UCSB), Djordje Minic (Virigina Tech), Eva M. Silverstein (Stanford)
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Thursday, February 27, 2014
Chair: David Gross (KITP)
8:50am
Lars Bildsten (KITP Director)
Omer Blaes (UCSB)
David Gross (KITP)
Welcome
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
9:00am
Juan Maldacena (IAS)
Entanglement and geometry
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
9:45am
Igor Klebanov (Princeton)
O(N) Models, RG and AdS/CFT
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
10:30am
Morning Break
11:00am
Clifford Johnson (USC)
Panel Discussion: D-branes: Tools of the Revolution
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
11:45am
Matthew Strassler (Harvard)
On Strings From Things and Things From Strings
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
12:30pm
Lunch Break
Chair: Gary Horowitz (UCSB) and Mark Srednicki (UCSB)
2:00pm
Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS)
What is QFT?
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
2:45pm
Henriette Elvang (Michigan)
Flows and Bicycles, or Holography for N=2
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on S
4
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
3:30pm
Afternoon Break
4:00pm
Raphael Bousso (Berkeley)
A perturbative proof of the covariant entropy bound
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
4:45pm
Rob Leigh (UIUC)
Djordje Minic (Virginia Tech)
Panel Discussion: Former students
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
5:45pm
Cindy Reid
Video Reminiscence
[Podcast]
[Vid]
[Aud]
[Cam]
6:00pm
RECEPTION
6:30pm
SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER
9:00pm
SHUTTLE TO BWSCI
Friday, February 28, 2014
Chair: David Morrison (UCSB)
9:00am
Leonard Susskind (Stanford)
Butterflies, Complexity, and Signals to Bob
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
9:45am
Rob Myers (PI)
Spacetime Entanglement
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
10:30am
Morning Break
11:00am
Steve Weinberg (UT Austin) via telecon
Quantum Mechanics Without State Vectors
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
11:45am
Andy Strominger (Harvard)
BMS Symmetry and Weinberg's Soft Graviton Theorem
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
12:30pm
Lunch Break
Chair: David Berenstein (UCSB)
2:00pm
Matthew Fisher (UCSB)
Quantum Disentangled Liquids
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
2:45pm
Shamit Kachru (Stanford)
Field Theories of Quantum Critical Metals
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
3:30pm
Afternoon Break
4:00pm
Sean Hartnoll (Stanford)
Disordered horizons and strongly interacting metals
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
4:45pm
Steve Shenker (Stanford)
Open Discussion: Planning for Joe's 90th Birthday
[Slides]
[Podcast]
[Aud]
[Cam]
5:30pm
SHUTTLE TO BWSCI
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