The seminar rotates between MIT and Tufts. The organizers are Alan Guth (guth@ctp.mit.edu) at MIT, and Alex Vilenkin (vilenkin@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu) at Tufts. These pages are maintained by Ken Olum (kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu)
Date | Location | Speaker | Title | Links |
September 29 | Tufts |
Andrei Barvinsky Lebedev Institute, Moscow |
Cosmological initial conditions: new type of hill-top inflation from the CFT driven cosmology | Poster Abstract |
October 6 | MIT |
Prashant Saraswat University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins |
Natural Inflation and Quantum Gravity | Poster Abstract |
October 13 | Tufts |
Jaume Garriga Universitat de Barcelona |
Inflation as a gradient flow, and the holographic perspective | Poster |
October 20 | MIT |
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October 27 | Tufts |
Raul Jimenez Universitat de Barcelona |
A lower bound on the value of the cosmological constant | Poster Abstract |
November 3 | MIT |
Ashley Perko Stanford |
Beyond the CMB: The EFT of Large Scale Structure | Poster Abstract |
November 10 | Tufts |
Lasha Berezhiani Universtiy of Pennsylvania |
Superfluid Dark Matter | Poster Abstract |
November 17 | MIT |
Xingang Chen Harvard and UT Dallas |
Quantum primordial standard clocks | Poster Abstract |
November 24 | Tufts |
Roberto Gobbetti Utrecht |
Inflation in a random potential | Poster Abstract |
December 1 | MIT |
Yonatan Kahn Princeton |
The Goldstone and Goldstino of Supersymmetric Inflation | Poster Abstract |
MIT: Center for Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room, Fourth Floor, Building 6C, Room 6C-442 (refreshments are served at 2:00 in the same room)