Physics

High Energy Theory Seminar

May 28, 2010 | 1:30pm
(Based on arXiv:0902.1385, 0903.4543, 0912.1090) Non-relativistic versions of the AdS/CFT correspondence has received a lot of recent attention, much of which has been directed to systems with Schrodinger symmetry, the symmetry of free Schrodinger...

High Energy Theory Seminar

May 24, 2010 | 2:30pm
A new era of particle physics has begun this year with the long anticipated first high energy proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on March 30th this year. The ATLAS experiment is one of the two large-scale experiments that...

High Energy Theory Seminar

May 03, 2010 | 2:30pm
We will start out with a brief review of recent holographic studies of fermions. Then using a D3/D5-brane construction, a generic string theory dual to recently discussed (non)Fermi liquid behavior will be derived. On the field theory side, spectral...