Quantum Field Theory Workshop
Friday - Saturday, 14-15 October 2011
Center for Philosophy of Science
817 Cathedral of Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA USA
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Everyone welcome. Registration is requested but not required. To register, please contact cweber23@pitt.edu.
Friday Afternoon
1:00 pm |
Langrangian Quantum Field Theory
Ramamurti Shankar
Department of Physics
Yale University
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2:30 |
Coffee Break |
3:00 - 4:30 |
Algebraic Quantum Field Theory
Stephen Summers
Department of Mathematics
University of Florida |
Saturday Morning
Chair: Laura Ruetsche, Department of Philosophy, University of Michigan
8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast
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9:00 |
Theories within Theories: The Scale Dependence of Lagrangian Field Theories
Anthony Duncan
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Pittsburgh
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10:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:00 |
A Philosopher Defends AQFT
Doreen Fraser
Department of Philosophy
University of Waterloo |
12:30 |
Lunch |
Saturday Afternoon
Chair: Hans Halvorson, Department of Philosophy, Princeton University
Program Committee
Bob Batterman, University of Pittsburgh
Giovanni Valente, University of Pittsburgh
Sponsors
Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
The Harvey and Leslie Wagner Endowment
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