June 25-29 2007 Madrid, Spain / Ed Witten, Juan Maldacena, David Gross, Lisa Randall, et al / Sponsors: IFT, UAM, BBVA, CAM, CSIC
D. Gross/KITP/UCSB Perspectives [ Fri ] Click to play Flash 8 player:
L. Randall/Harvard Black Holes & Quantum Gravity at the LHC [ Fri ] Click to play iFrame/Flash player:
DEMO (Flash video-player: "STRINGS '07", Fri talks)Click on "GUIDE".."EPISODES" to see list of STRINGS '07/Fri videosPolchinski, Silverstein, Kallosh, Sugimoto, Berkovitz, Bern, Russo, Quevedo, Randall, GrossThe daily "STRINGS '07" talks can be *distributed* to any website, via a compact Flash video player. I.e., "TV channel syndication" over other (related) physics websites during the conference. Increased exposure/reach for STRINGS '07.Enhancement of the current video Content/Distribution model (single distribution point at STRINGS '07 website, downloadable video). iPod/iTunes is an additional distribution point, with unlimited potential:1) iPods (mass-market media-player, 100 million & counting)Science research-tool & public-outreach. Carrying "science videos in your pocket" has a viral-marketing effect.2) AppleTV (living room set-top-box)watching Science videos from comfort of your living room, Science research-tool or public-outreach3) iPhone (debut on June 29, cellphone demographic is >> media-player demographic)same as iPod, but possibly even greater reach/effectDuke & Stanford are "on the curve", & already using 1) for teaching.See sidebar [ "STRINGS "07" TV show player ] on right.
DEMO (Flash video-player: "STRINGS '07", Thu talks)Click on "GUIDE".."EPISODES" to see list of STRINGS '07/Thu videosWiedeman, Mateos, Vafa, Moore, Klemm, Zwiebach, Papdopoulos, Seiberg, Kovtun, ReySee above (1st post) for explanation/analysis
DEMO (Flash video-player: "STRINGS '07", Wed talks)Click on "GUIDE".."EPISODES" to see list of STRINGS '07/Wed videosLinde, Bousso, Verde, Strominger, De BoerSee above (1st post) for explanation/analysis
DEMO (Flash video-player: "STRINGS '07", Tue talks)Click on "GUIDE".."EPISODES" to see list of STRINGS '07/Tue videosWitten, Becker, Douglas, kachru, Zarembo, Beisert, Riccioni, Ooguri, EmparanSee above (1st post) for explanation/analysis
DEMO (Flash video-player: STRINGS '07, Mon talks)Click on "GUIDE".."EPISODES" to see list of STRINGS '07/Mon videosRolandi, Maldacena, Petrini, Trigiante, Sen, Trivedi, Uranga, Blumenhagen, SchellekensSee above (1st post) for explanation/analysis
R. Emparan (U.A. Barcelona) Phases of higher-dimensional black holes [ Tue 5:00 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
H. Ooguri (Caltech) On the ubiquity of meta-stable vacua [ Tue 4:30 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
F. Riccioni (King's College) E11 and M-theory [ Tue 3:30 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
N. Beisert (MPI, Potsdam) Strong/Weak Interpolation in the Spectrum of AdS/CFT [ Tue 3:00 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
K. Zarembo (Uppsala) Worldsheet scattering in AdS(5)xS(5) [ Tue 12:00 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
S. Kachru (Stanford) Comments on Anti-branes [ Tue 11:30 am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
M. Douglas (Rutgers & IHES) Exploring the Kähler potential [ Tue 11:00 am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
M. Becker (Texas A&M) Runaway in the Landscape [ Tue 10:00am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:Watch the Video
Ed Witten (IAS/Princeton), 3-D Gravity Revisited [ Tue 9:30am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
A. Sen [Harish-Chandra Res.Inst.] Marginal Stability and N=4 Dyon Spectrum [Mon 3:00 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
M. Trigiante [Politecnico, Torino] Mirror-covariant formulation of N=2 supergravity from generalized Calabi-Yau compactifications [ Mon 12:00 pm ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
M. Petrini (LPTHE) Generalised N=1 vacua: geometry and non-geometry [ Mon 11:30 am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version:
J. Maldacena (IAS/Princeton) Super Yang Mills scattering amplitudes at strong coupling [ Mon 11:00 am ] Click To Play [ NOTE: quickstart=off, please wait for entire file (~40mb) to load, before it plays ]SlidesFlash 8 version: