HET Brown Bag Seminar | What is the simplest holographic matrix model?
Harish Murali (Stanford)
I’ll talk about a Hermitian two matrix model called the Hoppe model, which has an interesting strong coupling limit where the matrices...
HET Seminar | Fundamental Physics from Large-Scale Structure Cosmology
Mikhail Ivanov (MIT)
I will present a program for extracting cosmological information by combining effective field theory techniques with data from galaxy...
HET Brown Bag Seminar | Suppressed Quantum Effects of Weakly Coupled Waves
Kevin Zhou (Berkeley)
Searches for axion dark matter and gravitational waves are rapidly expanding, with new experiments deploying quantum sensing techniques to...
HET Seminar | On the origin of Flavor and CP Violation
Claudio Manzari (IAS)
I will present recent work on several aspects of flavor physics, motivated by suggestive patterns in high-precision data. First, I will...
HET Brown Bag Seminar | Growing large SMBH at early times with dark atoms
Akshay Ghalsasi (Harvard)
Observations by JWST have indicated the presence of large SMBH within the first 500 Myr of the universe. The existence of these black holes...
HET Seminar | Euclidean Wormholes and Axion Cosmology
Gary Shiu (Wisconsin)
Axions arise ubiquitously in theories of particle physics and quantum gravity and may play important roles in cosmology, from inflation and...