##Fall 2010 Schedule## {:r: scope="row"} Date|Speaker|Topic| ---:|:------|:---- {:r}8/25 |The Organizers|Organizational Meeting {:r}9/1 | Jacques |"Tinkertoys" for $N=2$ theories {:r}9/8 | Oscar | Scattering amplitudes in $N=4$ SYM {:r}9/15 | Aswin | Hirota equations and Quantum Integrable Systems {:r}9/22 | Wilberth | 2D TFT {:r}9/29 | Fernando Rodriguez Villegas | The dilogarithm function {:r}10/6 | Jacob Bourjaily | The All-Loop S-Matrix of $N=4$ SYM (instructions included) {:r}10/13| Tim Perutz | Khovanov's link homology theory {:r}10/20| Andy | Frobenius manifolds {:r}10/27| NOBODY | No talk this week {:r}11/3 | NOBODY | No talk this week {:r}11/10| Anindya Dey | Localization and 3D Mirror Symmetry {:r}11/17| Anindya Dey | Localization and 3D Mirror Symmetry, continued {:r}12/1|Dan Freed | Quantization and complexification {: class="plaintable" style="text-align:center;" summary="Spring Schedule"} ###References### ####Gaiotto Duality#### * D. Gaiotto, [$N=2$ Dualities](http://arxiv.org/abs/0904.2715) * Chacaltana and Distler, [Tinkertoys for Gaiotto Duality](http://arxiv.org/abs/1008.5203) ####Super Yang-Mills Amplitudes * Arkani-Hamed, Bourjaily, Cachazo, Caron-Huot and Trnka, [The All-Loop Integrand For Scattering Amplitudes in Planar N=4 SYM](http://arxiv.org/abs/1008.2958) * A. Hodges, [Eliminating spurious poles from gauge-theoretic amplitudes](http://arxiv.org/abs/0905.1473) * Arkani-Hamed, Bourjaily, Cachazo and Trnka, [Unification of Residues and Grassmannian Dualities](http://arxiv.org/abs/0912.4912) * Goncharov, Spradlin, Vergu and Volovich, [Classical Polylogarithms for Amplitudes and Wilson Loops](http://arxiv.org/abs/1006.5703) * Wolf, Martin, [A First Course on Twistors, Integrability and Gluon Scattering Amplitudes](http://arxiv.org/abs/1001.3871) ####Pestun Localization in 4 and 3 dimensions#### * V. Pestun, [Localization of gauge theory on a four-sphere and supersymmetric Wilson loops](http://arxiv.org/abs/0712.2824) * Kapustin, Willett and Yaakov, [Exact Results for Wilson Loops in Superconformal Chern-Simons Theories with Matter](http://arxiv.org/abs/0909.4559) * Kapustin, Willett and Yaakov, [Nonperturbative Tests of Three-Dimensional Dualities](http://arxiv.org/abs/1003.5694) ####TBA, CFT, Y-system, dilog identities, Hirota Equations#### * Al. B. Zamolodchikov, [Thermodynamic Bethe ansatz in relativistic models. Scaling three state Potts and Lee-Yang models], Nucl.Phys.B342:695-720, 1990. * Al. B. Zamolodchikov, [On the thermodynamic Bethe ansatz equations for reflectionless ADE scattering theories], Phys.Lett.B253:391-394, 1991. * F. Gliozzi and R. Tateo, [ADE functional dilogarithm identities and integrable models](http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9411203) * E. Frenkel and A. Szenes, [Thermodynamic Bethe Ansatz and Dilogarithm Identities I](http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9506215) * B. Keller, [The periodicity conjecture for pairs of Dynkin diagrams](http://arxiv.org/abs/1001.1531) * W. Nahm, [Conformal field theory and torsion elements of the Bloch group](http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0404120) * D. Zagier, [The dilogarithm function (version 2)](http://mathlab.snu.ac.kr/~top/articles/zagier.pdf) * I. Krichever, O.Lipan, P.Wiegmann, A. Zabrodin, [Quantum Integrable Systems and Elliptic Solutions of Classical Discrete Nonlinear Equations] (http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9604080) * A. Zabrodin, [Discrete Hirota's equation in quantum integrable models] (http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9610039) ####2-dimensional topological field theory#### * Quantum Fields and Strings: A Course for Mathematicians (Deligne et al.) * Mirror Symmetry (Vafa et al.) * Frobenius manifolds, quantum cohomology, and moduli spaces (Manin) * D. Guzzetti, [Stokes Matrices and Monodromy of the Quantum Cohomology of Projective Spaces](http://arxiv.org/abs/math/9904099) * K. Costello, [Topological conformal field theories and Calabi-Yau categories](http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0412149) ####Renormalization of Yang-Mills#### * K. Costello, [Renormalization and Effective Field Theory](http://www.math.northwestern.edu/~costello/renormalization) ####Volume conjecture for hyperbolic 3-manifolds#### * H. Murakami, [An Introduction to the Volume Conjecture] (http://arxiv.org/abs/1002.0126) * S. Gukov, [Three-Dimensional Quantum Gravity, Chern-Simons Theory, and the A-Polynomial] (http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0306165) ####Quantization and complexification#### * E. Witten, S. Gukov, [Branes and quantization](http://arxiv.org/abs/0809.0305) * E. Witten, [A new look at the path integral Of quantum mechanics](http://arxiv.org/abs/1009.6032) * S. Gukov, [Quantization via mirror symmetry](http://arxiv.org/abs/1011.2218)