Schedule - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Time	Speaker or Event	Topic	Location
8:30-9:00am		Registration	Atrium
9:00-9:30am	Leo Kadanoff, University of Chicago	Is the Renormalization Group Really that Ugly?	Sky Room
9:30-10:00am	Robert Batterman, University of Pittsburgh	Tyranny of Scales Discussion	Sky Room
10:00 - 10:30am		Discussion	Sky Room
10:30-11:00am		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
11:00-11:30am	Doreen Fraser, University of Waterloo	Emergence as Novel Explanation: Statistical Mechanics vs. Quantum Field Theory	Sky Room
11:30-12:00pm	Jon Bain, Polytechnic Institute of New York University	Concepts of Emergence Appropriate for Effective Field Theories	Sky Room
12:00-12:30pm		Discussion	Sky Room
12:30 - 12:40pm		Conference Photo	Atrium
12:40-2:00pm		Lunch	Black Hole Bistro
2:00-3:30pm	Yves Couder, Ecole Normale Superieure	A Macroscopic-scale Wave-particle Duality: the Role of a Wave Mediated Path Memory	Time/Space Room
3:30-4:00pm		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
4:00-4:30pm	Nigel Goldenfeld, University of Illinois	Emergence and Minimal Models in Condensed Matter Physics and Biology	Sky Room
4:30-5:00pm		Discussion	Sky Room

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Time	Speaker or Event	Topic	Location
9:30-10:00am	Gordon Belot, University of Michigan	Arguments for the Emergence of Spacetime Topology	Sky Room
10:00-10:30am	Bill Unruh, University of British Columbia	Emergence/analogy and Hawking Radiation	Sky Room
10:30-11:00am		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
11:00-11:30am	Silke Weinfurtner, SISSA	Quantum Gravity Laboratory	Sky Room
11:30-12:00pm		Discussion	Sky Room
12:00-2:00pm		Lunch	Black Hole Bistro
2:00-2:30pm	Laura Ruetsche, University of Michigan	Take it to the Thermodynamic Limit	Sky Room
2:30-3:00pm	Ramamurti Shankar, Yale University	Emergent Lorentz Invariance in Superconductors and its Novel Consequences	Sky Room
3:00-3:30pm		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
3:30-4:00pm	Ted Jacobson, University of Maryland	Can Lorentz Symmetry be Emergent?	Sky Room
4:00-5:00pm		Discussion	Sky Room
6:00pm		Banquet	Black Hole Bistro

Friday, October 28, 2011

Time	Speaker or Event	Topic	Location
9:00-9:30am	Alioscia Hamma, Perimeter Institute	Entanglement and the Emergence of Thermalization	Sky Room
9:30-10:00am	Philip Stamp, University of British Columbia	Decoherence and Effective Field Theories	Sky Room
10:00-10:30am	Margaret Morrison, University of Toronto	Why is More Different?	Sky Room
10:30-11:00am		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
11:00-11:30am	Andrew Wayne, University of Guelph	Emegence and Effective Field Theories in Gravitational Physics	Sky Room
11:30-12:00pm		Discussion	Sky Room
12:00-2:00pm		Lunch	Black Hole Bistro
2:00-2:30pm	Ganapathy Baskaran, Institute of Mathematical Sciences	More is Different in the Quantum World, in its Own Way	Space Room
2:30-3:00pm	Lee Smolin, Perimeter Institute	Does Time Emerge from Timeless Laws, or do Laws of Nature Emerge in Time?	Space Room
3:00-3:30pm		Discussion	Space Room
3:30-4:00pm		Coffee Break	Black Hole Bistro
4:00-4:30pm		Closing Panel Discussion	Space Room

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