Creutz Fest 2014

4 Sept 2014, 08:30 → 5 Sept 2014, 17:00 US/Eastern

Large Seminar Room, Bldg. 510 (Physics Department)

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An HET-RBRC Symposium and Celebration of the Career and Accomplishments of Dr. Michael Creutz

Group photo is  http://quark.phy.bnl.gov/~izubuchi/d/photo/2014-CreutzFest-Group-Photo_Title.jpg

Thursday 4 September

08:30 → 09:00 Welcome

08:30 Opening Remarks

Speaker: Dr Berndt Mueller (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

08:40 TBA

Speaker: Dr Larry Trueman (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides Trueman.pdf

08:50 Best Wishes to Mike

Speaker: Dr Frank Paige (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides paige_creutzfest.pdf

09:00 → 10:40 Plenary I

Convener: Prof. Sinya Aoki (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University)

09:00 With Mike at SLAC and Other Observations

Speaker: Dr Robert Jaffe (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Slides creutz-to-give-2.pdf

09:25 What I Learned From Mike

Speaker: Dr Paul MacKenzie (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides 14Creutz.pdf

09:50 The Metamorphoses of the Quark

Speaker: Prof. Jeff Mandula (University of Washington)

Slides Mandula.pdf

10:15 Freedom and Confinement; a Case for Eternal Love

Speaker: Prof. Peter Weisz (Max Planck Institute)

10:40 → 11:05 Coffee Break

11:05 → 12:40 Plenary II

Convener: Prof. Robert Jaffe (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

11:05 Continuum Limit, Phase Structure and Lattice Scales for QCD and Beyond

Speaker: Prof. Anna Hasenfratz (University of Colorado Boulder)

Slides Hasenfratz.pdf

11:30 From Quarks, Gluons and Lattices to Hadrons

Speaker: Dr Robert Edwards (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility)

Slides edwards_creutzfest_14.pdf

11:55 2-Flaver QCD with Non-degenerate Quark Masses

Speaker: Prof. Sinya Aoki (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University)

Slides BNL20140904.pdf

12:20 Additive Shift in the Fermion Mass Generated by the Axial Anomaly in One-flavor QCD

Speaker: Prof. Norman Christ (Columbia University)

Slides NChrist.pdf

12:40 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:20 Plenary III

Convener: Prof. Anna Hasenfratz (University of Colorado Boulder)

14:00 Welcome

Speaker: Dr Doon Gibbs (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:10 From Group Integrals to Extreme QCD

Speaker: Prof. Michael Ogilvie (Washington University)

Slides Creutz_Fest_Ogilvie.pdf

14:35 Developing the Complex Langevin Approach for QCD

Speaker: Dr Ion-Olimpiu Stamatescu (Inst. Theor. Physik, Univ. Heidelberg)

Slides Stamatescu_H.pdf

15:00 Conserved Charge Fluctuations and the Phase Diagram of Strong Interaction Matter

Speaker: Dr Frithjof Karsch (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides Karsch.pdf

15:20 → 15:45 Coffee Break

15:45 → 17:25 Plenary IV

Convener: Dr Taku Izubuchi (HET/RBRC)

15:45 CP Violation and Chiral Symmetry

Speaker: Dr Tanmoy Bhattacharya (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Slides Tanmoy.pdf

16:10 Applying Chiral Perturbation Theory to Lattice QCD: Successes and Challenges

Speaker: Prof. Stephen Sharpe (University of Washington)

Slides sharpe.pdf

16:35 The Neutron-proton Mass Difference

Speaker: Prof. Zoltan Fodor (University of Wuppertal)

Slides Fodor.pdf

17:00 Two Dimensional QCD at Finite Temperature and Chemical Potential

Speaker: Prof. Rajamani Narayanan (Florida International University)

Slides chemical.pdf

18:30 → 20:30 Banquet Dinner

Friday 5 September

08:30 → 10:30 Plenary I

Convener: Dr Peter Petreczky (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

08:30 Lattice evidence for strings in the deconfined phase of a pure gauge theory

Speaker: Dr Robert Pisarski (RIKEN/BNL Research Center)

Slides Mikey.pdf

08:40 Formalism vs Phenomenology

Speaker: Dr William Marciano (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides Marciano.pdf

08:50 Old Lattice Guy and Youngsters at BNL

Speaker: Dr Tatsuhiro Misumi (Keio National University)

Slides CreutzFest_MISUMI.pdf

09:15 Lattic Gauge Theory Studies of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking

Speaker: Prof. Claudio Rebbi (Boston University)

Slides Rebbi.pdf

09:40 From Mike to the Higgs Impostor and the Dilaton

Speaker: Prof. Julius Kuti (U.C. San Diego)

Slides jkCreutzFest.pdf

10:05 Wilson Fermions in the Epsilon Regime

Speaker: Dr Urs Heller (American Physical Society)

Slides Creutz_Fest.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:15 Plenary II

Convener: Prof. Norman Christ (Columbia University)

11:00 Family Resemblences Among QCD's Close Relatives

Speaker: Prof. Thomas DeGrand (University of Colorado Boulder)

Slides text.pdf

11:25 Some Recent Work on Renormalization-group Properties of Non-abelian and Abelian Gauge Theories and Connections with Mike Creutz's Contributions

Speaker: Prof. Robert Shrock (Stony Brook University)

Slides Shrock.pdf

11:50 On Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter

Speaker: Prof. Michel Tytgat (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Slides tytgat_creutzfest_bnl_2014.pdf

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 16:15 Plenary III

Convener: Dr Christoph Lehner (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

13:30 Creutz Ratio in the Continuum Limit

Speaker: Prof. Masanori Okawa (Hiroshima University)

Slides okawa.pdf

13:55 Different Kind of Correlations

Speaker: Prof. Ivan Horvath (University of Kentucky)

14:20 Composite Dark Matter

Speaker: Prof. George Fleming (Yale University)

Slides Fleming.pdf

14:45 Lattice Field Theory on a Spherical Manifold

Speaker: Prof. Richard Brower (Boston University)

Slides Brower.pdf

15:10 (g-2) of the Muon

Speaker: Prof. Thomas Blum (University of Connecticut)

Slides talk.pdf

15:30 TBA

Speaker: Dr Nick Samios (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

15:40 TBA

Speaker: Dr Michael Creutz (Brookhaven National Laboratory)