Program
Saturday, October 31, 1998
- 1:15 - Opening remarks by University of Michigan President Lee Bollinger
- T. D. Lee, "Relations Between Instantons and Schroedinger Wave Functions Through Simple Models"
- L. Brink, "Oskar Klein, His Life and His Road to Higher Dimensions"
- Coffee
- D. Gross, "Oskar Klein and Gauge Theory"
- K. Dienes, "New Directions in Kaluza-Klein Phenomenology: A Review of Recent Developments"
- Reception, 335 West Hall, at conclusion of talks
Sunday, November 1, 1998
- 9:00 -- Coffee, etc. available in 335 West Hall
- 9:30 -- Talks begin
- J. Maldacena, "Gravity, QCD, and Strings: the Large N Limit of Field Theories of Gravity"
- J. Harvey, "Supersymmetry Breaking in Kaluza-Klein Theory"
- F. Wilczek, "Kaluza-Klein in Reverse"
- Lunch
- M. Perry, "The Hidden Structure of Spacetime"
- J. Schwarz, "From Superstrings to M Theory"