The conference will begin on Friday March 3 at 9 in the morning, and end on Sunday 5 in the early afternoon. We will have a public lecture by John Carlstrom on observational cosmology on March 3 at 7:30 in the evening in the Hewlett Teaching Center, Room 201.
Public Lecture: John Carlstrom - What do We Know About The Big Bang?
Alan Guth - Sundry Topics in Inflationary Cosmology
John Carlstrom - Status and future plans for CMB measurements
J. Richard Bond - Aspects of Inflation ζ-Phenomenology
Matias Zaldarriaga - The mildly non-linear regime of structure formation
Leonard Susskind - Wormholes
Renata Kallosh - α-attractors and B-mode targets
Liam McAllister - B-modes and the Quantization of Parameters
Eva Silverstein - Strongly non-Gaussian theory and analysis
Leonardo Senatore - The Supersymmetric Effective Field Theory of Inflation
Juan Garcia-Bellido - Massive Primordial Black Holes from Inflation and their Detection with Gravitational Waves
Chao-Lin Kuo - The March toward r=0.001
Fabio Finelli - Planck results on inflation and perspectives for future observations
Fernando Quevedo - Inflation and Post-Inflation in LVS
Michael Douglas - Computational Complexity of Cosmology
Alexander Vilenkin - Black holes and baby universes from inflation
James Hartle - The no-boundary measure
Raphael Bousso - Cosmological Area Theorem and Second Law
Yusuke Yamada - Gravitino problem in minimum supergravity inflation
Tomohiro Fujita - The new relationship between inflation and gravitational waves
Ali Masoumi - Inflation in random Gaussian landscapes
Kin-Wang Ng - Production of massive black holes in trapped inflation
Alexander Westphal - (Rel)axion runaways and weakly gravitating axion monodromy
Timm Wrase - Constrained superfields in string cosmology
Nemanja Kaloper - 4π in the Sky
Thomas Bachlechner - Axions of Evil
Andrei Linde - Large field inflation: Recent progress and observational predictions
This conference is supported by the Templeton foundation grant Inflation, the Multiverse, and Holography.
Related workshop February 27 to March 1 at SLAC: CMB-S4