5. Theoretical Physics (CSN4)

New models of E & M duality and UV properties of supergravity

Name: New models of E & M duality and UV properties of supergravity
Start: 2012-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-09-17T16:00:00+02:00
Location: LNF

by Dr Renata Kallosh (Stanford University)

Monday 17 Sept 2012, 15:00 → 16:00 Europe/Rome

Aula Seminari (LNF)

Aula Seminari

LNF

Via Enrico Fermi, 40 00044 Frascati (Roma)

Description

We review new models of E & M U(1) duality as a spin-off from studies of UV properties of extended supergravities. In particular, we describe the Born-Infeld with higher derivative models U(1) duality invariant models as well as new supersymmetric models of non-linear duality.