International Symposium in Honor of Professor Nambu for the 10th Anniversary of his Nobel Prize in Physics

December 12-13, 2018

Media Center, Osaka City University, Japan

Program (pdf file)

Dec 12 (Wed)

Chair
8:00-8:45 Registration at 10th floor, Media Center
8:50-9:00 Tetsuo Arakawa (President of Osaka City U.)
Opening address
9:00-9:10 John Nambu
9:10-9:20 Hiroshi Itoyama (Osaka City U.)
Prof. Nambu and Osaka City University
9:20-9:30 Conference Photo
Onogi 9:40-10:30 Holger B. Nielsen (Niels Bohr Institute)
Dark Matter and the Standard Model Vacua
Nakao 10:45-11:35 Takaaki Kajita (University of Tokyo)
Cosmic Ray Research in Japan and Osaka City University
Yano 11:50-12:40 William F. Vinen (University of Birmingham)
From spontaneous symmetry breaking to quantum turbulence
12:40-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Poster session
Sugisaki 15:00-15:50 Kensuke Kobayashi (Osaka University)
Non-equilibrium Fluctuations in Strongly Correlated Quantum Liquids
Kanemura 16:00-16:50 Toru Iijima (Nagoya University)
Particle Physics at the SuperKEKB/Belle II Experiment
Yamaguchi 17:10-18:00 Hikaru Kawai (Kyoto University)
Universal Nonperturbative Effect in Quantum Gravity/String Theory
18:30-20:00 Dinner at Nonohana

Dec 13 (Thu)

Chair
Cho 9:00-9:50 Yutaka Hosotani (Osaka University)
Unification and Gauge Symmetry Breaking
Oda 10:00-10:50 Tsuyoshi Nakaya (Kyoto University)
Neutrino CP violation in the J-PARC neutrino experiments
Yamazaki 11:10-11:40 Masako Iwasaki (Osaka City U. / RCNP, Osaka U.)
The SuperKEKB Accelerator : Construction and Operations
11:40-12:10 Yoshiki Tsunesada (Osaka City U.)
Exploring ultra-high energy universe with The Telescope Array
12:10-13:40 Lunch
Takeuchi 13:40-14:30 Shin Inouye (Osaka City U.)
What we can do with a quantum degenerate mixture
Mizoguchi 14:40-15:10 Yunori Nishikawa (Osaka City U.)
Quantum criticality in quantum impurity systems and Luttinger-Friedel sum rule ~Luttinger integral as a topological invariant~
15:10-15:40 Takeshi Oota (Osaka City U.)
Matrix model, supersymmetric gauge theory, and discrete Painleve equation
Ohashi 16:00-16:30 Hideki Ishihara (Osaka City U.)
Nambu-Goto strings around a Kerr black hole
16:30-17:00 Kazuyuki Ogata (RCNP, Osaka U. / Osaka City U.)
Microscopic reaction theory to probe several faces of nuclei
17:00-17:30 Nobuhito Maru (Osaka City U.)
Dark Matter in Gauge-Higgs Unification
Kanno 17:50-18:40 Kenichi Konishi (University of Pisa)
Symmetries and dynamics in particle physics: the legacy of Yoichiro Nambu
Itoyama 18:40- Hiroyuki Sakuragi (Vice President of Osaka City U.)
Closing address

Dec 14 (Fri)

One-day workshop for QFT and string theory
(organized by K. Yoshida, H. Kanno, H. Itoyama)
9:00-9:50 Sanefumi Moriyama (Osaka City U.)
Symmetry Breaking in Quantum Curves and Super Chern-Simons Matrix Models
10:00-10:50 Katsushi Ito (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
TBA equations and resurgent quantum mechanics
10:50-11:20 (30 minutes coffee break)
11:20-12:10 Eiki Iyoda (University of Tokyo)
Effective dimension, level statistics, and integrability of Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev-like models
12:10-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Student Session
Jun-ichi Sakamoto (Kyoto University)
Weyl invariance of string theories in generalized supergravity backgrounds
Kotaro Tamaoka (Osaka University)
A Generalized Entanglement Entropy and Holography
Ryota Kojima (Sokendai, Tsukuba)
Triangulation of 2-loop MHV Amplituhedron from Sign Flips
15:40-16:30 Yuki Yokokura (Wako, RIKEN)
Entropy inside evaporating black holes
16:40-17:30 Yutaka Matsuo (University of Tokyo)
Plane Partition Realization of (Web of) W-algebra Minimal Models