Conveners
PLENARY-V
- Cecilia JARLSKOG (Lund U.)
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Mariano Quiros (IFAE Barcelona)13/12/2008, 09:00I will review, from a theorist's point of view, the main ideas behind electroweak symmetry breaking including their problems and solutions. In particular the talk will contain a description of the Higgs sector in the minimal Standard Model of electroweak interactions, supersymmetric theories (the MSSM), Little Higgs theories, gauge-Higgs unification, unHiggs theories,...Go to contribution page
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Dr Pierre Binetruy (APC, Universite Paris Diderot)13/12/2008, 09:45I will review the vacuum energy problem as well as the the basic models for dark energy or modification of gravity, emphasizing the conceptual aspects rather than the techniques involved. The difficulties encountered in each approach will also be discussed.Go to contribution page