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2007 PiTP

Program Schedule

July 16 - 27, 2007


REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN: Sunday, July 15, 2007, 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. (in Bloomberg Hall Common Room)

WEEK 1: All events held in Wolfensohn Hall, unless otherwise noted.
PLEASE SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR DETAILS ON EACH TOPIC, INCLUDING A LINK TO SUGGESTED PROGRAM PRE-READINGS.

July 16 July 17 July 18 July 19 July 20
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Greeting &
Introduction

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

"SM (intro)"
lecture by Prof. Langacker
(1 of 2)
Lecture Notes 1
Problems 1
"SM (intro)"
lecture
by Prof. Langacker
(2 of 2)
Lecture Notes 2
Problems 2
"SM (colliders)"
lecture
by Prof. Ellis
(2 of 2)
Lecture Notes 2
Homework Problems 2
"Macro SUSY"
lecture
by Prof. Thomas
(3 of 3)
Lecture Notes 3 & problems
"Cosmology/DM"
lecture
by Prof. Matchev
(2 of 3)
Lecture Notes 2
 link to be made live Monday, July 23
10:00  - 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break (in Fuld Hall Common Room)
 Group Photo Thursday July 19 during coffee break

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

"SUSY (intro)"
lecture by Prof. Dine
(1 of 2)
Lecture Notes
Problems
2 Component handout
"SUSY (intro)"
lecture
by Prof. Dine
(2 of 2)
Lecture Notes
Problems
2 Component handout
"Flavor"
lecture by Prof. Nir
(1 of 4)
Lecture Notes & Problems
"EFT"
lecture by Prof. Manohar
(1 of 2)
Lecture Notes
Problems
"EFT"
lecture
by Prof. Manohar
(2 of 2)
Lecture Notes
Problems

11:40 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.

"SM (colliders)"
lecture by Prof. Ellis
(1 of 2)
Lecture Notes 1
Homework Problems 1
"Macro SUSY"
lecture by Prof. Thomas
(1 of 3)
Lecture Notes 1 & problems-REVISED
"Macro SUSY"
lecture
by Prof. Thomas
(2 of 3)
Lecture Notes 2 & problems-REVISED
"Cosmology/DM"
lecture by Prof. Matchev
(1 of 3)
Lecture Notes

"Cosmology/DM"
lecture
by Prof. Matchev
(3 of 3)
Lecture Notes 3
link to be made live Monday, July 23
12:45 - 2:30 p.m.
Lunch Break
Institute Dining Hall
(NOTE: Dining Hall serves only until 1:30 p.m.)
NOTE: LUNCH TICKETS ARE VALID ONLY AFTER 12:30 p.m.
 Lunch will end at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 19

There will be an Institute Apparel Sale during the Lunch Break on Friday, July 20.
See flyer in Participant Welcome Packet for Details.
2:30  - 3:30 p.m. Problem Session for Prof. Langacker's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Ellis' lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
Problem Session for Prof. Langacker's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Thomas' lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
Problem Session for Prof. Nir's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Thomas' lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
SPECIAL AFTERNOON SCHEDULE: 2:00-3:00 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Manohar's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Thomas' lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

3:05-4:05 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Matchev's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

4:05-4:30 pm
Afternoon Tea in Fuld


SPECIAL AFTERNOON SCHEDULE: 2:00-2:40 pm
Prof. Matchev available for Q&A
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

2:45-3:45 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Manohar's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

3:45-4:30 pm
Afternoon Tea in Fuld
3:30  - 4:00 p.m. Afternoon Tea Break (in Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:00  - 5:00 p.m. Problem Session for Prof. Dine's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)
Problem Session for Prof. Dine's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
Problem Session for Prof. Ellis' lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
 4:30- 5:30 p.m.
Special Seminar
Igor Klebanov
"Warped Conifolds and Their Applications to Cosmology"
Presentation Slides
flyer & abstract

Seminar Video
Have a pleasant weekend!

Evening

Grocery Shuttle
(departs from in front of Fuld Hall)
5:25 p.m.Group #1 loads
5:55 p.m.Group #2 loads
6:25 p.m.Group #3 loads
Director's Dinner
Hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Goddard
(6:30 p.m.)
Institute Dining Hall

SUGGESTED PRINCETON SITES TO VISIT - WEEKEND ACTIVITIES for July 20-22


WEEK 2: All events held in Wolfensohn Hall, unless otherwise noted. 
PLEASE SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR DETAILS ON EACH TOPICINCLUDING A LINK TO SUGGESTED PROGRAM PRE-READINGS.

July 23 July 24 July 25 July 26 July 27

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

"Flavor"
lecture
by Prof. Nir
(2 of 4)
Lecture Notes & Problems
"Flavor"
lecture
by Prof. Nir
(3 of 4)
Lecture Notes & Problems
"Flavor"
lecture
by Prof. Nir
(4 of 4)
Lecture Notes & Problems
"SUSY breaking"
lecture
by Prof. Seiberg
(2 of 2)
REVISED Lecture Notes & Homework
"BSM"
lecture
by Prof. Arkani-Hamed
(4 of 4)
10:00  - 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break (in Fuld Hall Common Room)

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

"Micro SUSY"
lecture by Prof. Luty
(1 of 2)
Lecture Notes & Exercises
"Micro SUSY"
lecture
by Prof. Luty
(2 of 2)
Lecture Notes & Exercises
"LHC"
lecture by Prof. Peskin
(1 of 3)
Lecture Notes 1
"LHC"
lecture
by Prof. Peskin
(2 of 3)
Lecture Notes 2
"LHC"
lecture
by Prof. Peskin
(3 of 3)
Lecture Notes 3

11:40 - 12:40 a.m.

"SUSY breaking"
lecture by Prof. Seiberg
(1 of 2)
REVISED Lecture Notes & Homework
"BSM"
lecture by Prof. Arkani-Hamed
(1 of 4)
Problem Set 1
"BSM"
lecture
by Prof. Arkani-Hamed
(2 of 4)
"BSM"
lecture
by Prof. Arkani-Hamed
(3 of 4)
"Program Summary: Roadmap for the LHC Era"
by Dine
Lecture Notes
12:45 - 2:30 p.m. Lunch (in Dining Hall)
NOTE: LUNCH TICKETS ARE VALID ONLY AFTER 12:30 p.m.
2:30  - 3:30 p.m. Problem Session for Prof. Nir's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Luty's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
Problem Session for Prof. Nir's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Luty's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
SPECIAL AFTERNOON SCHEDULE: 2:00-3:00 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Nir's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Physics Library)

Problem Session for Prof. Peskin's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

3:05-4:05 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Arkani-Hamed's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

4:05-4:30 pm
Afternoon Tea in Fuld
  
NOTE REVISED TIMES
  
 2:00-2:40 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Seiberg's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

 2:40-3:20 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Peskin's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

 (5 min. stretch)

3:25-4:05 pm
Problem Session for Prof. Arkani-Hamed's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

4:05-4:30 pm
Afternoon Tea in Fuld
PROGRAM ENDED
WITH
LUNCH
3:30  - 4:00 p.m. Afternoon Tea Break (in Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:00  - 5:00 p.m. Problem Session for Prof. Seiberg's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)
Problem Session for Prof. Arkani-Hamed's lecture
(Bloomberg Hall - Lecture Hall)

Special Seminar
Juan Maldacena
"High energy scattering at strong coupling via AdS/CFT"

4:30- 5:30 p.m.

Seminar Video

Special Seminar
Edward Witten
"2+1-Dimensional Gravity Revisited"

4:30- 5:30 p.m.
Seminar Notes

Seminar Video

Evening

Grocery Shuttle
(departs from in front of Fuld Hall)
5:25 p.m.Group #1 loads
5:55 p.m.Group #2 loads
6:25 p.m.Group #3 loads
Pizza & Pool Party
(5:00 - 8:00 p.m.)
Olden Farm/
97 Olden Lane

Lecture Topics (in order of appearance)
For information on SUGGESTED PROGRAM PRE-READING, click here.

"SM (intro)" - Paul Langacker
"SUSY (intro)" - Michael Dine
"SM (colliders)" - Stephen Ellis
"Macro SUSY" (MSSM) - Scott Thomas
"Flavor" (includes neutrinos, flavor, weak CP, etc.) - Yosef Nir
"EFT" (Effective field theory and SM applications including heavy quarks, higher dimension operator corrections to the SM, etc.) - Aneesh Manohar
"Cosmology/DM" (introduction, Models of Dark Matter) - Konstantin Matchev
"Micro SUSY" (mediation, GUT) - Markus Luty
"SUSY breaking" - Nathan Seiberg
"BSM" (Beyond SM but not SUSY) - Nima Arkani-Hamed
"LHC" (First signals of new physics at LHC) - Michael Peskin

PLUS special lectures by: Edward Witten, Juan Maldacena, Igor Klebanov