The seminar rotates between MIT and Tufts. The organizers are Alan Guth (guth@ctp.mit.edu) at MIT, and Alex Vilenkin (vilenkin@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu) at Tufts. These pages are maintained by Ken Olum (kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu)
Date | Location | Speaker | Title | Links |
February 4 | MIT |
Elisabeth Krause University of Pennsylvania |
Combining Probes of Large-Scale Structure in the Precision Cosmology Era | Poster Abstract |
February 11 | Tufts |
Daniel Harlow Institute for Advanced Study |
Inflation after False Vacuum Decay: Prospects after Planck | Poster Abstract |
February 18 | no seminar |
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February 25 | Tufts |
Mark Wyman NYU |
nu-LambdaCDM: How Neutrinos help reconcile Planck with the Local Universe | Poster Abstract |
March 4 | MIT |
Mustafa Amin Cambridge |
Ultra-relativistic Soliton Collisions | Poster Abstract |
March 11 | Tufts |
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March 18 | MIT 54-100 |
Andrei Linde Stanford |
Inflation: News and Perspectives | Poster Abstract |
March 25 | No seminar |
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April 1 | MIT |
Leonardo Senatore Stanford University |
The Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structures | Poster Abstract |
April 8 | Tufts |
Grigor Aslanyan University of Auckland |
Primordial Power Spectrum pre- and post-BICEP | Poster Abstract |
April 15 | MIT |
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April 22 | Tufts |
Daniel Grin Chicago |
Some new probes of axions, vanilla (QCD) and donut (string-inspired). | Poster Abstract |
April 29 | MIT |
Nishant Agarwal CMU |
Probing inflation with large scale structure | Poster Abstract |
May 6 | Tufts |
Keshav Dasgupta McGill |
How hard is it to get a de Sitter solution in String Theory? | Poster Abstract |
MIT: Center for Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room, Fourth Floor, Building 6C, Room 6C-442 (refreshments are served at 2:00 in the same room)