IPhT, CEA Saclay, April 23rd-25th, 2009: Program

Quantum Field Theory in Extreme Environments

Program

 
Thursday April 23
 
8:45Registration
 
9:00Opening remarks: Jean-Yves Ollitrault, Timothy Hallman
 
9:15 - 12:45Chair :    Achim Richter
 
9:15 - 9:45   Yuri Dokshitzer   Physics and Physicists of Extreme Environments [extra #1 ]
9:45 - 10:15   Keijo Kajantie   The equation of state of hot QCD: the magic of AdS/QCD or hard work?
10:15 - 10:45   Helmut Satz   Critical Behavior in Strongly Interacting Matter
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11:15 - 11:45   Valery Rubakov   "B+L violation at high-energy" and where it went
11:45 - 12:15   Walter Greiner   The Extension of the Periodic System: Superheavy and Super Neutronic Nuclei
12:15 - 12:45   Franck Laloe   Interference between Bose-Einstein condensates and quantum non-locality
 
14:00 - 17:30Chair :    Benjamin Svetitsky
 
14:00 - 14:30   Alfred Mueller   The saturation momentum and the color glass condensate in deep inelastic and heavy ion reactions
14:30 - 15:00   Jamal Jalilian-Marian   The McLerran-Venugopalan Model: the early days of saturation in Minnesota
15:00 - 15:30   Alex Kovner   On from JIMWLK: RFT and Pomeron loops
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16:00 - 16:30   Edmond Iancu   High-energy scattering at strong coupling from AdS/CFT
16:30 - 17:00   Yuri Kovchegov   McLerran-Venugopalan Model in AdS_5
17:00 - 17:30   Anton Rebhan   Hard loop effective theory of color plasma instabilities
 
 
Friday April 24
 
9:00 - 12:30Chair :    Takeshi Kodama
 
9:00 - 9:30   Barbara Jacak   News from PHENIX on extremely dense and hot matter
9:30 - 10:00   Paul Sorensen   The STAR Experiment: Exploring the Phases of QCD Matter
10:00 - 10:30   Edward Shuryak   Electric-magnetic transition in QGP in the near-Tc region
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11:00 - 11:30   Maciej Nowak   Shock waves, random matrices and Wilson loops
11:30 - 12:00   Kazunori Itakura   Instabilities in expanding and non-expanding glasmas
12:00 - 12:30   Mikhail Shaposhnikov   Neutrino oscillations, dark matter and baryon asymmetry of the Universe as physics at the electroweak scale
 
14:00 - 17:30Chair :    Krzysztof Redlich
 
14:00 - 14:30   Peter Braun-Munzinger   Hadron production in relativistic nuclear collisions and the QCD phase boundary
14:30 - 15:00   Dirk Rischke   Complete second-order dissipative relativistic fluid dynamics
15:00 - 15:30   Nicolas Borghini   "Jets" in heavy-ion collisions
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16:00 - 16:30   Johanna Stachel   Diagnozing the quark-gluon plasma with hard probes at the LHC
16:30 - 17:00   Xin-Nian Wang   From jets to hydro - The odyssey of becoming a sQGP
17:00 - 17:30   Andrei Smilga   Energy losses in hot plasmas revisited
 
19:30Banquet - After dinner talks: G. Ripka, M. Gyulassy, M. Strikman
 
 
Saturday April 25
 
9:00 - 12:30Chair :    Andrzej Bialas
 
9:00 - 9:30   Les Bland   Recent Results in Forward Physics
9:30 - 10:00   Francois Gelis   QCD factorization at high energy: why AA collisions are simpler
10:00 - 10:30   Carlos Pajares   Strong color fields predictions for pp at LHC
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11:00 - 11:30   Dmitri Kharzeev   Topology-induced spontaneous P and CP violation in heavy ion collisions
11:30 - 12:00   Agnes Mocsy   "I've got no strings" and other lessons about Quarkonium
12:00 - 12:30   Kenji Fukushima   From Glasma to Quarkyonic
 
14:00 - 17:45Chair :    Emil Mottola
 
14:00 - 14:30   Frithjof Karsch   Thermodynamics of strongly interacting matter
14:30 - 15:00   Rajiv Gavai   One more step towards QCD Critical Point
15:00 - 15:30   Rob Pisarski   When is nuclear matter quarkyonic?
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16:00 - 16:30   Wolfram Weise   Modelling the chiral and deconfinement crossover transitions
16:30 - 17:00   Urko Reinosa Minchero   2PI effective action techniques for gauge theories
17:00 - 17:30   Christof Wetterich   Flow equations and Phase Transitions
17:30 - 17:45   Bikash Sinha   Closing remarks: Life and time and the time of life of my friends Larry and Jean-Paul