Thursday, September 3, 2015

David Gross: Quantum Field Theory - Past Present Future

David Gross

  • Freeman Dyson
  • Disturbing the Universe
  • Weapons and Hope
  • From Eros to Gaia
  • Quantum field theory
  • Many body theory
  • Perturbative QED
  • Renormalization
  • Strong & weak nuclear forces
  • Standard model
  • Yang Mills theory
  • Asymptotic freedom
  • Non-perturbative QFT
  • Gauge-String duality
  • Quantum gravity
  • Organic synthesis
  • Interaction representation
  • U-matrix
  • Power counting
  • Primitive divergences
  • Precision tests of QED

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Mother 4: Soundtrack

Mother 4 Soundtrack

Shane Mesa

Hometown Strut


Chattering World


Distant High Life


Boom Town Lounge


Battle Against a Familiar Foe


The Green Run


Super Fresh Sheets


Mom and Cooking and Stuff


Older Sheets by Now


Dog Humor


Useful Vacation


Happy Days


Hometown Laze


Dani Person

Battle Against an Intense Opponent


Battle Against A Slow Foe


The Future's Breath


Battle Against a Dancing Foe

Steven M. Wise: Chimps have feelings and thoughts. They should also have rights

Steven M. Wise


Nonhuman Rights Project

Luciano Maiani: Recalling Nicola Cabibbo

Luciano Maiani


  • Nicola Cabibbo
  • Cabibbo theory
  • Universality of weak interaction
  • Bruno Touschek
  • Frascati
  • G. Salvini
  • Raoul Gatto
  • Berkeley
  • Frascati collider AdA
  • Adone
  • eta meson
  • SU(3) symmetry
  • Positive electron
  • Negative electron
  • Weak interactions of hadrons
  • Richard Feynman
  • Murray Gell-Mann
  • Muon beta decay
  • Neutron beta decay
  • C. G. Sudarshan
  • Universality of the weak interactions
  • Universality of the electric charge
  • Beta decay constant
  • Fermi constants
  • Currentx Current theory
  • Electron muon universality
  • Leptonic decay
  • G-M&L formula
  • Sakata model
  • Strangeness
  • isospin current
  • Weak isospin group
  • P. Franzini
  • Leptonic current
  • Hadronic current


Kazuhisa Katsumura: Crowbar (バール): 破壊力バツグン!バールで分解してみた。

Kazuhisa Katsumura

Kazuhiro Kiyohara (清原和博): ダウンタウンなうSP「なぜ 入れ墨いれた?」

Kazuhiro Kiyohara

Holger Bech Nielsen and Henrik Georg Bohr

Holger Bech Nielsen


State function (状態量)

Holger Bech Nielsen: CERN and anti miracle

Holger Bech Nielsen

  • Anti-miracle
  • LHC
  • CERN

Masumi Kuwata (桑田真澄): 直伝 正しい変化球の投げ方

Masumi Kuwata

Tamiaki Yoneya (米谷民明): After Dinner Speeches with John H. Schwarz

Tamiaki Yoneya


Michael Green (マイケル・グリーン)

  • Veneziano paper
  • Strong interaction and weak interaction
  • Quantum field theory
  • S-matrix
  • Bootstrap model
  • Dual model
  • String theory
  • 1972
  • Joël Scherk
  • Yang-mills theory
  • 1974
  • Closed string theory
  • Magnetic monopole
  • Instanton
Tamiaki Yoneya (米谷民明)
  • 1969
  • String theory was called Dual resonance model
  • Leonard Susskind
  • Gabriele Veneziano 
  • Field theory
  • Massless spinning state
  • Local gauge field theory
  • Open string model
  • World sheet
  • Local gauge transformation
  • Dual open string model
  • 1971
  • Masatsugu Minami?
  • General relativity
  • Covariant 
  • Edward Witten
  • 1985
  • 1973
  • Fundamental interaction
John H. Schwarz (ジョン・シュワルツ)
  • Unified field theory
  • Nuclear force
  • 1960
  • Bootstrap model
  • Regge theory
  • Massless particle
  • Extra dimension
  • 1972 - 1973
  • Quantum chromo dynamics, QCD
  • Unified quantum theory of relativity
  • Quantum theory of gravity
  • Murray Gell-mann

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Architecture of Radio

John Henry Schwarz: Some Basic Superstring Theory

John Henry Schwarz
Part 1

  • T-duality
  • D-Brane
  • Bosonic string
  • D=26
  • Degrees of freedom
  • World sheet
  • Covariant
  • Wave equation
  • Multi-value coordinate
  • Winding number
  • Center of mass
  • Alpha prime
  • String tension
  • String length scale
  • Commutation relation
  • Sigma
  • Tau
  • Left mover
  • Right mover
  • String excitation
  • Dp-brane
  • D25-n-brane
  • Type IIA
  • Type IIB
  • D0-brane
  • Self dual
  • Dirac quantization
  • O9- plane
  • O9+ plane
  • Anti D9-brane
  • USp(32)
Part 2


  • Heterotic string
  • Non perturbative string theory
  • Dilaton field
  • Majorana
  • Gauge group
  • M-theory



Stephen Hawking: Event Horizons and Black Holes

Stephen Hawking


  • Information paradox
  • Firewall
  • Hawking radiation
  • Event horizon
  • Mixed state
  • Unitality
  • Black hole complementarity
  • Equivalence principle of 
  • Singularity
  • anti DeSitter space
  • Apparent horizon

Stephen Hawking: 10 Things You May Not Know About Him

Stephen Hawking