Natural realizations of the Standard Model in the global F-theory landscape

by Prof. Washington Taylor (MIT)

Friday 12 May 2023, 20:00 → 21:00 Asia/Shanghai

S408

F-theory provides a global and nonperturbative geometric framework for analyzing a large part of the supersymmetric string landscape.  This talk will introduce the ideas of F-theory and how the observed Standard Model of particle physics may fit into this framework naturally.

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Washington Taylor is a Professor of theoretical Physics at MIT. He has made contributions to our understanding of various approaches to fundamental issues in string theory; over the last decade his work has focused largely on developing the geometric framework of F-theory and understanding constraints from string theory on low-energy solutions and observed physics.

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