Annual Theory Meeting

Grey College, Durham
19-21 December 2005


The Annual Theory Meetings ("Christmas Meetings") started in 1961 and have been held every year since (with the possible exception of two years), previously at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and more recently at Durham. Gordon Moorhouse and David Morgan have written a brief history of the early meetings.


Speakers and Topics

Keith Ellis (Fermilab/CERN) Marching orders for QCD
Paul Mackenzie (Fermilab) Lattice QCD and results from CLEO
Cecilia Jarlskog (Lund) How did Einstein get the Nobel Prize
Hans Peter Nilles (Bonn) Grand Unification in String Theory
Jos Engelen (CERN) Status of the LHC and the future of CERN
Steve Playfer (Edinburgh) Results from the B factories
Matthias Neubert (Cornell) Heavy Flavour Physics
Vijay Balasubramanian (U. Penn) The origin of gravitational thermodynamics
Herman Verlinde (Princeton U.) Geometry and the SM
Dave Dunbar (Swansea) Twistors and perturbative gravity

The draft timetable can be found here

Scientific Organising Committee

Steven Abel, Patricia Ball, Peter Bowcock , Nigel Glover,
Mukund Rangamani, Simon Ross,
Anne Taormina, Georg Weiglein



Administration

Linda Wilkinson





Annual Theory Meeting Speakers: 1970 - 2004

2004

I Antoniadis

N Christ

A Doyle

J Ellis

H Frisch

N Glover

V Rubakov

I Stewart

R Twarock

C Wetterich

2003

R Heuer

W Hollik

J Cardy

C Gonzalez-Garcia

M Karliner

H Ooguri

L Verde

G Veneziano

J March-Russell

D Becirevic

2002

G Altarelli

J Barrow

J Dainton

G Dvali

B Gavela

P Goddard

S Shenker

M Strassler

M Turner

A Ukawa

J Womersley

 

 

 

 

2001

N Arkani-Hamed

G Branco

P Dauncey

N Dorey

C Frenk

G 't Hooft

P Lepage

W Marciano

N Smith

D Waldram

D Wark

 

 

 

 

2000

Y Nir

A Chamseddine

M Green

L Randall

J Bahcall

M Veltman

J Binney

H Georgi

W Murray

 

1999

M Luscher

J Flynn

R Dijkgraaf

S Sarkar

J Lykken

C Beichman

M Carena

M Beneke

P Sikivie

 

1998

H Wittig

M Seymour

GG Ross

J Maldacena

J Ellis

A Kusenko

J Silk

P Zerwas

J van Holten

 

1997

M Shaposhnikov

P Weisz

E Copeland

L Williams

C Johnson

T Banks

M Mangano

J Butterworth

H Dreiner

 

1996

H Haber

J Thompson

S Abel

A Connes

J Harvey

Z Kunszt

C Lourenco

C Davies

J Smit

P Steinhardt

1995

RJN Phillips

I Bigi

J Thompson

P Townsend

H Satz

S Yankielowicz

K Ellis

M Teper

M Pennington

B Webber

1994

R Barbieri

J Shigemitsu

FE Close

T Morris

N Seiberg

DJ Miller

J Forshaw

Y Dokshitzer

M Drees

B Gavela

1993

P Aspinwall

B Schutz

M Spiro

D Weingarten

M Ryskin

H Montgomery

P Langacker

A Ashtekar

GG Ross

 

1992

L Hall

A Falk

C Michael

R Jaffe

R Marshall

R Dijkgraaf

J Cardy

G Efstathiou

I Hinchliffe

VN Gribov

1991

N Isgur

W David

C Sachrajda

H Leutwyler

M Strikman

S Giddings

N Mermin

G Gelmini

EWN Glover

GG Ross

1990

A Meuller

J Ralston

G Fogli

S Sarkar

F David

C Peterson

P Arnold

R Kenway

I Aitcheson

 

1989

P Darriulat

G Martinelli

G Veneziano

E Brezin

W Marciano

R Jaffe

M Shaposhnikov

M Veltman

LEP speakers  

1988

JD Jackson

M Pennington

S Hawking

F Dydak

S Donaldson

JB Zuber

AB Zamolodchikov

L Hall

P Weisz

 

1987

H Satz

A Chodos

S Sarkar

M Green

S Shenker

J Gunn

I Aitcheson

O Pene

A Buras

 

1986

K Narain

J Ambjorn

P Ramond

C Michael

A Mueller

RJN Phillips

T Barnes

GG Ross

CH Llewellyn

Smith

 

1985

WJ Stirling

C Jarlskog

RG Roberts

G Horowitz

J Harvey

M Feigenbaum

I Barbour

E Marinari

G t'Hooft

 

1984

C Rubbia

M Atiyah

L Alvarez-Gaume

P Hasenfratz

M Turner

J Ellis

R Peccei

K von Klitzing

M Green

A Salam

1983

P West

T Applequist

C Callan

S Geer

G Altarelli

A De Rujula

D Wallace

G Karl

M Wise

 

1982

IG Halliday

R Marshall

J Bell

E Witten

T Walsh

GG Ross

P Steinhardt

G Baym

F Halzen

 

1981

T Banks

FE Close

T Kibble

S Hawking

A Astbury

G Parisi

P Olesen

S Ferrara

CH Llewellyn

Smith

 

1980

J Badier

RG Roberts

M Creutz

JC Taylor

RJ Tayler

D Perkins

E Eichten

P van Nieuwenhuizen

   

1979

GG Ross

W Scott

R Petronzio

S Orito

M Rees

S Mandelstam

P di Vecchia

N Cabibbo

C Itzyson

 

1978

D Perkins

C Sachrajda

R Devenish

M Veltman

A Leggett

D Gross

D Olive

M Gaillard

A Salam

 

1977

E Corrigan

H Fritzsch

T Quirk

G Parisi

A Shwimmer

G Gibbons

BK Gunderson

J Ellis

H Lipkin

 

1976

K Kohnson

G Karl

H Lynch

W Venus

PV Landshoff

JC Taylor

R Peierls

G Veneziano

CH Llewellyn

Smith

 

1975

A Donnachie

G t'Hooft

JE Augustin

FE Close

W Toner

A Salam

L Maiani

D Sciama

G Veneziano

 

1974

M Jacob

J Ellis

W Czyz

L Lederman

M Gaillard

HM Chan

K Bardacki

G Oades

L Susskind

CH Llewellyn

Smith

1973

G Myatt

P Higgs

R Crewther

D Horn

G Manning

RG Roberts

R Peccei

D Wallace

J Weyers

W Toner

1972

C Rubbia

E Berger

DP Roy

H Harari

D Lyndon-Bell

J Peterson

JC Taylor

D Perkins

P Goddard

CH Llewellyn

Smith

1971

B Diddens

S Mandelstam

S Frautschi

H Satz

J Bell

J Polkinghorne

A Salam

Y Frishman

G Shaw

 

1970

K Gottfried

G Ringland

J Allaby

R Eden

TT Wu

RG Roberts

M Kugler

D Sutherland

H Osborn

AD Martin