Research Areas in Theoretical Particle Physics
updated: 14.12.2017
Faculty, postdocs, and graduate students in the Department are actively involved in theoretical research in a wide range of fields:
Quantum Field Theory
- Conformal field theory
- Formal properties of perturbation theory
- Lattice gauge theory
- Nonperturbative phenomena
String theory
- AdS/CFT correspondence
- Hydrodynamics
Particle-Physics Phenomenology
- LHC physics
- Supersymmetry
- Dark matter
- The Standard Model
- Hadron spectroscopy
- Neutrino physics
Nuclear Physics
- Breaking of fundamental symmetries in nuclei
- Nuclear physics problems in astrophysics
- Quark-gluon plasma and high-density matter
Foundations (see Quantum Foundations & Information Group)
- Foundations of quantum mechanics
- Group theory and relativistic quantum mechanics
- Quantum information theory
- Quantum gravity and quantum cosmology
- Quantum mechanics of black holes and the information puzzle
Bio-informatics
- Quantum clustering
Please see specific information in the personal pages of the faculty
Events & Seminars
20
Mar
12:00
Particle Physics Seminar: SuperCDMS at SNOLAB –The Hunt for Sub-GeV Dark Matter
Shenkar Building, Holcblat Hall 007
23
Mar
14:00
Physics Colloquium: The NANOGrav Experiment: current results and future directions
Shenkar Building, Melamed Hall 006
27
Mar
12:00
Particle Physics Seminar: Underpinnings of CP-Violation @ the High-energy Frontier
Shenkar Building, Holcblat Hall 007
