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PARTICLES, STRINGS and COSMOLOGY

Proceedings of the Second International Symposium
    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814307284Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The Table of Contents for the full book PDF is as follows:

    • Symposium Organization

    • Preface

    • Welcoming Remarks to the Second International Symposium on Particles, Strings, and Cosmology, March 25 - March 30, 1991 Michael A. Baer, Provost, Northeastern University John A. Curry, President, Northeastern University

    • NEW RESULTS FROM ACCELERATORS

      • New Particles Searches at CDF

      • A Very Heavy t?

      • The Top Quark Threshold: Measurable, Calculable, and Rich in Information

      • The SSC Physics Program

      • Studies for a Tau-Charm Factory

    • NON-ACCELERATOR PHYSICS AND NEUTRINO PHYSICS

      • Direct Measurements of Neutrino Mass — A Status Report

      • Neutrino Oscillations — Current Status and Future Prospects

      • Advances in Gallex Till Spring 1991

      • Detection of Elementary Particles Using Superconducting Phonon Sensors on Silicon Crystals

      • Implications of a 17 keV Neutrino

      • Simpson’s 17 keV Neutrino and the Dirac Neutrino Hypothesis

    • STANDARD MODEL AND BEYOND

      • Precision Tests of Electroweak Theory and “New Physics”

      • Lepton Family Flavor Violation in a Class of String Models

      • Experimental Prospects for Observing Family-Number Violating Decays

      • Recent Progress in 4-D String Model Building

      • Phenomenology of Supersymmetric Higgs Bosons: From LEP to LHC and SSC

      • The KM Matrix, t-Quark Mass and Rare Kaon Decays

      • Bosonic Technicolor and the Flavor and Family-Mass-Hierarchy Problems

      • Strong CP Conservation in Aspon Model

      • Dynamical Mass Generation and Renormalization of a Supersymmetric Nonlinear σ Model

      • Reviving Grand Unification

    • PHYSICS AT THE ELECTRO-WEAK SCALE

      • Minimal Dynamical Electroweak Symmetry Breaking

      • Baryon–Number Violation at the Electroweak Scale

      • N-Particle Amplitudes for Large N

    • RELATIVISTIC ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY

      • The Chronology Protection Conjecture

      • Cosmological Structure Formation

      • Cosmic Strings and the Large Scale Structure of the Universe

      • Natural Inflation

      • Strings in/and Inflation

      • Ultrahigh Energy Neutrinos From Active Galactic Nuclei

      • Constraints on Dirac Neutrino Masses From SN1987A and The 17 keV Neutrino

    • QUANTUM GRAVITY AND 2D GRAVITY

      • Nonperturbative Quantum Gravity: The Emergence of Discrete Structure at the Planck Scale

      • Avoiding Criticality in Strings

      • Two-Dimensional String Theory

      • Topological Supergravity

      • Field Theory of Matrix Models and Strings

      • Triple-Scaling

      • Geometry of Strings Through Gauss Map

    • STRING THEORY

      • Strings Beyond Superstring

      • Mirror Manifolds: A Brief Review and Progress Report

      • An Exactly Soluble Superconformal Theory from a Mirror Pair of Calabi-Yau Manifolds

      • Mirror Symmetry in String Theory and Fractional Transformations

      • Effective Theories and Thresholds in Particle Physics

      • Supersymmetry Breaking in Superstring Theory

      • A Possible New Dimension at 1 TeV

      • Implications of Target Space Duality

      • Non-Harmonic Gauge Coupling Constants in Supersymmetry and Superstring Theory

      • Loop Corrections to Superstring Effective Theories and Sigma-Model Anomalies

      • Renormalization Group Equation for String Field Theory and Matrix Models

      • Practical Applications of Superstrings: New One-Loop Rules for Gauge Theories

      • Solitons in String Theory

    • MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

      • Differential Calculus on Quantum Planes

      • Chern-Simons Gauge Theory for D = 10 Supersymmetric QED

      • Testing the Standard Model of CP Violation in All Manner of B Decay Modes

      • A Natural Origin of Families and Mass Scales through Supersymmetry and Compositeness

      • The Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon

    • SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM AND PARTICIPANTS

      • Scientific Program of PASCOS 91

      • PASCOS-91 Participants

      • Photographs