Fermilab Theory Seminars

Theory Seminars—2006

Regular seminars of the Fermilab Theoretical Physics Department are scheduled for
Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Wilson Hall, Curia II.

Special dates or rooms are announced below.
The speaker's name gives a listing of recent preprints.

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Date	Speaker	Title (click title to see slides)
January 5	No seminar	Happy New Year!
January 12 WH3E	Adam Martin Boston University	Accidental Goldstone Bosons
January 19 WH3E	Roshan Foadi Michigan State University	An Effective Higgsless Model
January 26	Enrico Lunghi Fermilab	Analysis of Large tan β Effects in the MSSM from the GUT Scale
Tuesday, January 31	Gilad Perez LBNL	Next-to-Minimal Flavor Violation
February 2	Patrick Fox LBNL	Naturalness and Higgs Decays in the MSSM with a Singlet: Searching for a Stealthy Higgs
February 9	Lisa Everett University of Florida	Viewing Lepton Mixing through the Cabibbo Haze
February 16 WH3E	Richard Hill Fermilab	Flavor Physics as a Probe of QCD
1:30, February 23	Antonio Delgado CERN	Can the Higgs Be Supersymmetric and Composite?
Tuesday, February 28	Lian-Tao Wang Harvard University	New Physics and the LHC Inverse Problem
March 2	Charalampos Anastasiou ETH Zürich	LHC Physics and Challenges for Perturbative Methods
March 9	Michael Graesser CalTech	Towards a High Energy Theory for the Ghost Condensate
March 16	Margarete Mühlleitner CERN & LAPTH Annecy	Higgs Boson Production in Gluon-Gluon and Gamma-Gamma Collisions
March 23	Elizabeth Simmons Michigan State University	The Meaning of Higgs
March 30 WH3E	André de Gouvêa Northwestern University	The Neutrino Mass Hierarchy
April 6 WH3E	Pavel Nadolsky Argonne National Laboratory	Transverse Momentum Resummation for Higgs Boson Searches
April 13	Ruth Van de Water Fermilab	An Improved Method for Calculating the Kaon B-Parameter Using Lattice QCD
Wednesday, April 19	Chris Hill Fermilab	Physics of the d = 5 Chern-Simons Term
April 27	Jure Zupan Carnegie Mellon U & Stefan Institute Ljubljana	Charmless Two-body B Decays in SCET
Tuesday, May 2 WH3E	Nora Brambilla Milano	Systems of Two Heavy Quarks with Effective Field Theories
May 4	Christian Bauer LBNL	Improving Jet Distributions with Effective Field Theory
May 11	Frank Petriello Fermilab & U Wisconsin	Getting Ready for the LHC: QCD at Next-to-leading Order and Beyond
May 18	Misha Stephanov University of Illinois Chicago	AdS/QCD
May 25	Stuart Raby Ohio State University	Constructing 5D Orbifold GUTs from Heterotic Strings
June 1	No Seminar	Fermilab Users' Meeting
June 8 WH3E	Lance Dixon SLAC	Bootstrapping One-Loop QCD Scattering Amplitudes
June 15	Christopher Aubin Columbia University	Muon g – 2: Reclaiming the Theoretical Calculation of the Leading QCD Contribution
June 22	Satya Nandi Oklahoma State University	Unification of Gauge and Higgs Couplings in Extra Dimensions
June 29	Alexander Mitov DESY	Heavy Quark Fragmentation at NNLO: from LEP to the Tevatron and LHC
July 6	No Seminar	Happy Independence Day
July 13	Heike Boos Universität Siegen	Inclusive Semileptonic B Decays in Soft-Collinear Effective Theory
July 20	Yigal Shamir Tel Aviv University	Renormalization-group Analysis of the Validity of Staggered-fermion QCD with the Fourth-root Recipe
July 27 WH3E	Renata Zukanovich Funchal Universidade de São Paulo	Direct Mixing Effects versus Induced Mass Matrix of Active Neutrinos
August 3	Elena Couce Universidad de Valencia	Neutrino Oscillation Physics with a Beta Beam
August 10	Pilar Hernandez Universidad de Valencia	Exploring the Origin of the ΔI = ½ Rule in Lattice QCD
August 17	Ulrich Baur SUNY Buffalo	Weak Boson Emission in Hadron Collider Processes
August 24	Achilleas Lazopoulos University of Nijmegen	BCFW Recursion Relations for Gluon Amplitudes and the Link to Feynman Graphs
August 31 WH3W	Gabriela Barenboim Universidad de Valencia	The Dark Side of Inflation (pdf) (ps.gz)
September 7 WH3W	Thomas Becher Fermilab	Threshold Resummation in Momentum Space from Effective Field Theory
September 14	Maurizio Piai University of Washington	Precision Electroweak Parameters from AdS-CFT
September 21	Jeffrey Harvey University of Chicago	NJL and QCD from String Theory
September 28	Keith Ellis Fermilab	Seminumerical Methods for NLO Monte Carlo at Tevatron and LHC
October 5	Chung Kao University of Oklahoma	B_s → μμ vs. Direct Higgs Searches at Hadron Colliders
October 12	Mikhail Rogal DESY Zeuthen	Charged Current Deep Inelastic Scattering at Three Loops
October 19 WH3NW	Erich Poppitz University of Toronto	Old and New in the Lattice Definition of Chiral Gauge Theories
October 26	Benjamin Lillie Argonne National Laboratory	Extra Dimensions and High p_T Tops at the LHC
November 2 2:00 pm	Kyoungchul Kong Fermilab	Measuring Masses and Spins of New Particles at Colliders
November 9	Devin Walker University of Wisconsin	Top Quark Pairs at High Invariant Mass: A Model Independent Discriminator of New Physics at the LHC
November 16	Seminar canceled
November 23	No seminar	Thanksgiving Day
November 30	Zoltan Ligeti LBNL	Squeezing Blood from a Stone: Shapes of b → sl⁺l^–
December 7	Carola Berger SLAC	Bootstrapping One-Loop Amplitudes (Needles in Large HaystaCks)
December 14	Gennady Kozlov JINR Dubna	Lepton-flavor Violation, Extra Gauge Bosons, and New Physics Scale
December 21	No seminar	Happy Holidays
December 28	No seminar	Happy Holidays

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