Mini Nikhef Workshop: "Theory Meets Experiment - Sphalerons"

Wednesday 12 Oct 2016, 14:00 → 17:00 Europe/Amsterdam

H331 (Nikhef)

Marcel Merk, Robert Fleischer

Paper

• ElectroweakVacuumAngleTrodden2015.pdf
• EWPhaseHiggs125ChungLongWang.pdf
• EWSphaleronsVLHCRingwald2002.pdf
• Magnetogenesis.pdf
• On-higher-order-semiclassical-corrections-to-high-energy-cross-sections-in-the-one-instanton-sector_1991_Nuclear-Physics-B.pdf
• SphaleronsCosmicRayShower.pdf
• SphaleronsIcecubLHC.pdf
• SphaleronsProtonProton.pdf
• SphaleronsRingwald1990.pdf

Slides KhozeSphalerons100TeVCollider.pdf SakuraiSphalerons.pdf

summary TakeHomeRemarksSphalerons.docx

1 Introduction

Speaker: Marcel Merk

Slides SphaleronsIntro.pptx

2 Theory: What are sphalerons?

Speaker: Bert Schellekens

Slides Sphaleron.pdf

3 Theory: Sphalerons in the early universe

Speaker: Marieke Postma

Slides mp_sphaleron.pdf

4 Theory: Sphaleron signatures in QCD

Speaker: Chris Korthalsaltes

Slides chrisaltes.ppt

5 Theory: Sphaleron signatures for B+L violation

Speaker: Jan Smit

Slides microreviewJS.pdf

15:30 Coffee Break

6 Experiment: Search for SU2 sphalerons in (high energy) LHC

Speaker: Ivo van Vulpen

Slides 2016_10_12_SphaleronWorkshop_Nikhef_IvovanVulpen.pptx

7 Experiment: Search for SU3 sphalerons in Alice: Chiral Magnetic Effect

Speaker: Jacopo Margutti

Slides sphaleronsworkshop_jmargutti.pdf

8 Experiment: Search for sphalerons in cosmic ray showers

Speaker: Charles Timmermans

Slides Sp-Auger.pdf