Particle Physics Colloquia:




Winter/Spring terms 2006 (11th January - 24th May)


Wednesday 11th January
Andrea Piccione , Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica Unversita' di Torino and INFN Sezione di Torino
Extracting Parton Distribution Functions from data: the Neural Network approach
2:00 pm, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 18th January
Luigi Del Debbio , The University of Edinburgh
Light dynamical Nf=2 Wilson fermions
2:00 pm, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 25th January
Carlos Pena , CERN
A precise computation of $B_K$ in quenched QCD
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Tuesday 31st January
Francesco Sannino, Niels Bohr Institute
Dynamical Electroweak Symmetry Breaking: The 5th Force.
4:00 pm, Room 3317, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 1st February
Philipp Haegler, TU Munich
The structure of the nucleon from lattice QCD
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 8th February
No seminar due to the Higgs-Maxwell meeting.


Wednesday 15th February
Alberto Guffanti , The University of Edinburgh ***Postponed***
The proton structure from QCD phenomenology
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 22nd February
Jon Ivar Skullerud , Trinity College, Dublin
Diquarks and deconfinement in dense duochromatic dynamics
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 1st March
Jeppe Andersen , Cambridge
Probing the High Energy Limit of QCD
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 8th March
Dominik Stoeckinger , Durham
Regularization of supersymmetric theories
3:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 15th March
Francesco Knechtli, CERN
Hunting the Higgs particle from an extra dimension
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 22nd March
Tom Ashby, University of Edinburgh
Group Theory for Parallel Computers
2:00 pm, Room 3218, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 29nd March
Alessandro Vicini, Milan University
High precision electroweak calculation of the charged current Drell-Yan process
2:00 pm, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 5th April
Michela Petrini, LPTHE, Jussieu, Paris
Generalised Complex Geometry and Gauge/Gravity Duality
Joint PPT/Maths seminar
2:00 pm, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics



Wednesday 12th April
No Seminar


Wednesday 19th April
Colin Froggatt, University of Glasgow
Cryptobaryonic Dark Matter and the Multiple Point Principle
2:00 pm, Room 6206, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 26th April
TBA,

2:00 pm, Room 6206, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 3rd May
TBA,

2:00 pm, Room 6206, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 10th May
TBA,

2:00 pm, Room 6301, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 17th May
Gavin Salam, LPTHE Jussieu
Taking QCD beyond fixed order perturbation theory - systematically
2:00 pm, Room 6206, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 24th May
Ross Young, JLab
Strange quark contributions to nucleon form factors
2:00 pm, Room 6206, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 4th July
Robert Tweedie, University of Edinburgh
Hadronic Physics from 2+1 flavour Domain Wall QCD from QCDOC
11:30 am, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics


Wednesday 12th July
Thorsten Ohl, University of Wuerzburg
Probing the Noncommutative Standard Model at Colliders
2:00 pm, Room 5215, JCMB, Physics
 

Local details:

The Colloquia are usually held in Room 3218 in the James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB), King's Buildings. Maps of the University in the City of Edinburgh can be found here, including a map of King's Buildings.

Previous Seminars:

Autumn Term 2005

Other seminars in the department:

Particle Physics Experiment Seminars.
Seminars at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh.
Mathematical Physics Seminars.

Seminars elsewhere:

Seminars and Colloquia in the Applied Maths group.
Particle physics seminars at Glasgow University

For further information contact:
Luigi Del Debbio (PPT) (luigi.del.debbio@ed.ac.uk).
James Zanotti (PPT) (jzanotti@ph.ed.ac.uk).
Stephan Eisenhardt (PPE) (S.Eisenhardt@ed.ac.uk).