July - December 1999
Organisers: VA Rubakov (Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow), PJ Steinhardt (Princeton), NG Turok (Cambridge)
Spitalfields Day
Wednesday 13 October 1999
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Seminar Room 1, 20 Clarkson Road, Cambridge
Theories of the Early Universe
| 10.00 | Registration |
| 10.30 - 11.30 | A Guth
(MIT)
Inflationary Cosmology |
| 11.30 | Coffee |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | R Crittenden
(DAMTP, Cambridge)
Probing Non-Gaussianity with the CMB |
| 13.00 | Lunch at Wolfson Court (adjacent to the Institute) |
| 14.30
- 15.30
|
A Lukas
(Oxford)
"M" Theory Cosmology |
| 15.30 | Tea |
| 16.00 - 17.00 | N Turok
(DAMTP, Cambridge)
Instantons and the Beginning |
| 17.00 - 18.00 | Wine Reception at the Newton Institute |
These lectures are linked to the Isaac Newton Institute Programme on
Anyone interested is welcome to attend. Lunch will be provided at a fixed charge; please let Maureen Clark at the Institute know by 5 October 1999 if you intend to come, to help us plan for lunch: Telephone: (01223) 331539; Fax: (01223) 330508. There are limited funds available to assist research students to attend: please apply by 5 October 1999 to Maureen Clark at the Institute. Scientific enquiries may be addressed to Professor Neil Turok, Isaac Newton Institute, 20 Clarkson Road, Cambridge CB3 0EH.