Institute for Nuclear Theory - Program 99-3

NON-EQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS IN QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

October 4 - December 10, 1999

SEMINARS

• L. Yaffe, "Answerable but unknown: open problems in non-equilibrium QFT"

• J. Knoll, "Transport dynamics of broad resonances"

• D. Bodeker, "Effective field theories for non-equilibrium quantum field theory"

• E. Braaten, "Hard-thermal-loop resummation of thermal QCD"
• V. Brindejonc, "Fermi liquid approach for QED at high density"

• P. Arnold, "High-temperature color conductivity at next-to-leading log order"

• R. Holman, "Nonequilibrium QFT and inflation"
• G.F. Bonini, "Time dependent correlation functions and thermalization"

• C. Greiner, "Stochastic aspects of disordered chiral condensate formation"

• C. Manuel, "Mean field dynamics in a non-Abelian plasma from classical transport theory"
• G. Moore, "Do we understand hot Chern-Simons diffusion?"

• J. Polonyi, "Instability induced renormalization"

• S. Jeon, "Classical colored particles and the small x Lagrangian"
• S. Leupold, "Towards a test particle description of transport processes for states with continuous mass spectra"

• L. Brown, "Using Plasma Kinetic Theory in Three Spatial Dimensions Where No Known Kinetic Theory Exists"

• J. Serreau, "The Likelihood of DCC formation"
• D. Schiff, "Hard photon productions out of equilibrium"

• H. de Vega, "Non-equilibrium quantum plasmas in scalar QED: photon production, magnetic and Debye masses and conductivity"

• A. Rebhan, "Quasi-particle approach to the entropy"

• L. Bettencourt, "Testing real time truncations of Dyson-Schwinger equations in quantum mechanics"

• J. Randrup, "Mean Field Treatment of Non-Equilibrium Dynamics in Quantum Field Theory"
• D. Boyanovsky, "Dynamical RG approach to kinetics"

• J. P. Blaizot, "The transition temperature of Bose-Einstein condensation"

• R. Pisarski, "Recent results on color superconductivity"

• R. Brandenberger, "Floquet theory, reheating in inflationary cosmology, and Andersen localization"

• D. Litim, "Effective theories for Non-Abelian plasmas from (classical) transport theory"
• A. Singh, "Inhomogenous Quantum Fields out of Equilibrium"

• E. Calzetta, "Bulk Viscosity in Scalar Field Theory"

• G. Holzwarth, "Skyrmions and disoriented domains in 2d-O(3) model"

• I. Lawrie, "Non-equilibrium perturbation theory for spin-1/2 fields"

• D. Son, "Hydrodynamics of superconductivity"
• M. Dirks, "Dynamical screening in hot systems away from equilibrium"

• G. Aarts, "Particle Production and Effective Thermalization"

• B. J. Nauta, "Divergences in real-time classical theories"
• H. Zaraket, "Photon production in a QCP"

• B.-L. Hu, "Noise from quantum field theory"

• S. Mrowczynski, "From quantum fields to transport theory"
• A. Rajantie, "Defect formation in hot Abelian Higgs model"

• D. Kusnezov and K. Aoki, "Classical lattice field theory under weak and strong thermal gradients"
• M. Thoma, "Parton chemistry and non-equilibrium HTL resummation"

• R. Venugopalan, "World line approach to classical transport theory"
• H. van Hees, "Renormalization of self-consistent schemes in quantum field theory"

• A. Sedrakian, "Kinetic equation for fermions including 3-body correlations"

• C. Molina-Paris, "Interacting fields in FRW spacetime: reheating and analytic approximations"

• J. Smit, "More on equilibration in phi^4 theory in (1+1) dimensions"

• D. Brown, "Transport theory without the gradient approximation"