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PIRSA:C08004 - Novel Theories of the Early Universe Subscribe to podcast

TBC High end workshop being hosted by Justin Khoury and Neil Turok

Organizer(s): Justin Khoury Neil Turok

Collection URL: http://pirsa.org/C08004

PIRSA:08030036 ( Windows Presentation, Windows Video File , Flash Presentation , MP3 , PDF) Which Format?

WMAP 5-year Results: Implications for Inflation

Speaker(s): Eiichiro Komatsu - University of Texas at Austin

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Date: 06/03/2008 - 9:30 am

Collection: Novel Theories of the Early Universe

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030036/

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New Ekpyrotic Cosmology

Speaker(s): Burt Ovrut - University of Pennsylvania

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Date: 06/03/2008 - 2:00 pm

Collection: Novel Theories of the Early Universe

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030038/

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Non-Gaussianities in New Ekpyrotic Cosmology

Speaker(s): Evgeny Buchbinder

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Date: 06/03/2008 - 4:00 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030039/

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Ekpyrotic Non-Gaussianity

Speaker(s): Jean-Luc Lehners - Princeton University

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Date: 06/03/2008 - 4:30 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030040/

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Accelerating Universe from Cubic String Field Theory

Speaker(s): Liudmila Joukovskaya - University of Cambridge

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Date: 06/03/2008 - 5:00 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030041/

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Big Crunch to Big Bang with AdS/CFT

Speaker(s): Thomas Hertog

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 9:00 am

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030042/

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Quantum Resolution of Cosmological Singularities using AdS/CFT

Speaker(s): Ben Craps

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 11:00 am

Collection: Novel Theories of the Early Universe

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030043/

PIRSA:08030044 ( Windows Presentation, Windows Video File , Flash Presentation , MP3 , PDF) Which Format?

Progress and Puzzles in String Gas Cosmology

Speaker(s): Robert Brandenberger - McGill University

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 2:00 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030044/

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New no-go theorems and the costs of cosmic acceleration

Speaker(s): Daniel Wesley

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 4:00 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030045/

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Wald Entropy and the Einstein Equation of State

Speaker(s): Paul McFadden - Institute for Theoretical Physics

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 4:30 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030046/

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Predictions for Nonlocal Inflation

Speaker(s): Neil Barnaby - CITA

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 5:00 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030047/

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Constraining initial state non-gaussianity via backreaction

Speaker(s): Andrew Tolley

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Date: 07/03/2008 - 5:30 pm

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030048/

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Gauge Theory Duals of Cosmological Singularities

Speaker(s): Sumit Das

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Date: 08/03/2008 - 9:00 am

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030049/

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Aspects of Hagedorn Holography

Speaker(s): Eliezer Rabinovici - Hebrew University

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Date: 08/03/2008 - 11:00 am

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08030050/