Arnold Sommerfeld

Majorana fermions are spatially localized superpositions of electron and hole excitations in the middle of a superconduc... Read more

To illuminate how electroweak symmetry breaking shapes the physical world, we investigate what the world would be like i... Read more

In this talk I will describe the light-front formulation of maxi- mally supersymmetric theories. This is a formalism whe... Read more

Based on a calculation of the shear viscosity η and the entropy density s of certain strongly coupled field theories via... Read more

The "Inverse Ising Problem" refers to finding the parameters (the Jij's and the hi's) in an Ising model given the first ... Read more

The next generation of surveys, e.g. the Dark Energy Survey, PanSTARRS, LSST, Euclid and others, aim to study the nature... Read more

A network of ground-based interferometric gravitational wave detectors (LIGO/VIRGO/GEO/...) is currently taking data nea... Read more

In this talk I present a simple derivation of an old result of Kochen and Specker, which is apparently unrelated to the ... Read more

Arnold Sommerfeld était un génie malchanceux. En dehors du monde scientifique, il est connu essentiellement pour avoir b... Read more

Though Einstein, Planck, and Pauli have become household names in the history of science, the work of Arnold Sommerfeld ... Read more