Geometry and String Theory
HomePage (Rev #37)

This is the homepage for the UT Geometry and String Theory Seminar. This semester, we will focus on the following topics:

N=4 super Yang-Mills amplitudes
Localization in supersymmetric gauge theories in 4,3 dimensions
Thermodynamic Bethe ansatz, CFT and dilogarithm identities

Fall 2010 Schedule

Date	Speaker	Topic
8/25	The Organizers	Organizational Meeting
9/1	Dan Freed	?
9/8		?
9/15		?
9/22		?
9/29		?
10/6		?
10/13		?
10/20		?
10/27		?
11/3		?
11/10		?
11/17		?
12/1		?

References

Super Yang-Mills Amplitudes

Arkani-Hamed, Bourjaily, Cachazo, Caron-Huot and Trnka, The All-Loop Integrand For Scattering Amplitudes in Planar N=4 SYM
A. Hodges, Eliminating spurious poles from gauge-theoretic amplitudes
Arkani-Hamed, Bourjaily, Cachazo and Trnka, Unification of Residues and Grassmannian Dualities

Pestun Localization in 4 and 3 dimensions

V. Pestun, Localization of gauge theory on a four-sphere and supersymmetric Wilson loops
Kapustin, Willett and Yaakov, Exact Results for Wilson Loops in Superconformal Chern-Simons Theories with Matter
Kapustin, Willett and Yaakov, Nonperturbative Tests of Three-Dimensional Dualities

TBA, CFT and dilog identities

W. Nahm, Conformal field theory and torsion elements of the Bloch group
D. Zagier, The dilogarithm function (version 2)

Revision from August 22, 2010 10:47:59 by Andy?