Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-Université de Corte-Université de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis

INSTITUT D'ÉTUDES SCIENTIFIQUES DE CARGESE

EC SUMMER SCHOOL

JUNE 7 - 19, 2004

STRING THEORY: FROM GAUGE INTERACTIONS TO COSMOLOGY

organized by :

L. Baulieu (LPTHE and Univ. Paris 6),   E. Rabinovici (Hebrew U.)
J. de Boer (Amsterdam U.),   B. Pioline (LPTHE and Univ. Paris 6),
P. Windey (LPTHE and Univ. Paris 6)


The Summer School will consist of introductory and advanced lectures as well as seminars by participants on the following topics:

Non-perturbative string and M-theory, Holography, Black holes, Cosmology, Time dependent backgrounds, String cosmology, String phenomenology, Neutrinos and Matrix Models...

Speakers will include :

N. Arkani-Hamed (Harvard), D. Bernard (Saclay), R. Brandenberger (Brown), R. Dijkgraaf (Amsterdam), S. Elitzur (Hebrew University), D. Gross (Santa Barbara, to be confirmed), I. Klebanov (Princeton, to be confirmed), A. Morozov (ITEP), I. Okun (ITEP), H. Ooguri (Caltech), S. Pokorski (Varsaw), J. Polchinski (Santa Barbara), A. Tseytlin (Lebedev)

Location :

The School will be held at the Institut d'Études Scientifiques de Cargèse.
The Institute is located within easy 2 km walk south of Cargèse, a pleasant village of considerable charm and historic interest located 50 km north of Ajaccio, on the west coast of Corsica (France).

Applications :

The School will be open by invitation only to approximately 60 participants. Applications are not open at this stage.


Supported by NATO Scientific & Environmental Affairs Division and the High Level Scientific Conference program of the European Community -- Back to LPTHE home page, or to the String Theory in Greater Paris home page.