Simons Program: New Ideas in Cosmology
from
Tuesday 17 May 2022 (10:00)
to
Friday 20 May 2022 (17:00)
Monday 16 May 2022
Tuesday 17 May 2022
10:30
Welcome: by Paul Steinhardt
by Paul Steinhardt
10:30 - 10:35
Room: Auditorium A
10:35
Slava Mukhanov (LMU Munich): Instantons with Quantum Core
Instantons with Quantum Core
10:35 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium A
13:00
Roger Penrose (Oxford University): CCC: Original Motivations and Current Observational Status
CCC: Original Motivations and Current Observational Status
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Auditorium A
14:30
Coffee
Coffee
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Ulf Danielsson (Uppsala University): Better than nothing – a higher dimensional view on quantum cosmology
Better than nothing – a higher dimensional view on quantum cosmology
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Auditorium A
Wednesday 18 May 2022
10:30
Stephon Alexander (Brown): Chern-Simons Gravity
Chern-Simons Gravity
10:30 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium A
13:00
Anna Ijjas (NYU): Advancing Fundamental Cosmology with Numerical Relativity
Advancing Fundamental Cosmology with Numerical Relativity
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Auditorium A
14:30
Coffee
Coffee
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Lyman Page (Princeton): New method to measure B-modes
New method to measure B-modes
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Auditorium A
Thursday 19 May 2022
10:30
Gordon Baym (Illinois): Cosmic magnetic and gravitational effects on primordial neutrino helicities
Cosmic magnetic and gravitational effects on primordial neutrino helicities
10:30 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium A
13:00
Glennys Farrar (NYU): Unexpected diversity within the Standard Model, as origin of Dark Matter and g-2 anomaly
Unexpected diversity within the Standard Model, as origin of Dark Matter and g-2 anomaly
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Auditorium A
14:30
Coffee
Coffee
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Andreas Burkert (LMU Munich): Properties and Puzzles of Dark Matter Halo Cores
Properties and Puzzles of Dark Matter Halo Cores
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Auditorium A
Friday 20 May 2022
10:30
Robert Brandenberger (McGill): Trans-Planckian Censorship, Breakdown of Effective Field Theory and Emergent Cosmology
Trans-Planckian Censorship, Breakdown of Effective Field Theory and Emergent Cosmology
10:30 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium A
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium A
13:00
Ruth Durrer (Geneva): Cosmological Magnetic fields: primordial or recent?
Cosmological Magnetic fields: primordial or recent?
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Auditorium A
14:30
Coffee
Coffee
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium A
15:00
Colloquium: Lyman Page on 'The gift that keeps on giving: observing the CMB in the post Planck era'
Lyman Page on 'The gift that keeps on giving: observing the CMB in the post Planck era'
15:00 - 16:00
Room: Auditorium A