Rencontres du Vietnam - Institute of Physics, Hanoi

XX Vietnam School of Physics (VSOP-20)

Quy Nhon, August 3-15, 2014

SCIENTIFC PROGRAM

The school scientific program will consist of regular lectures, sessions for tutorship, discussions, mini-seminars and posters. A detailed schedule can be found here (for the first week) and here (for the second week).

REGULAR LECTURES:

FIRST WEEK (04 – 09 August): detailed schedule

o Le Duc Ninh (KIT, Karlsruhe):

Introduction to next-to-leading-order calculations,

(Lecture notes: Full text.)

o Genevieve Belanger (LAPTH, Annecy):

The standard model and its status after the LHC,

(Lecture notes: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6.)

o Boris Kayser (Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois):

Neutrino physics,

(Lecture notes: Part 1, Part 2.)

o Ken Sasaki (Yokohama National University, Yokohama):

QCD at the LHC,

(Lecture notes: Introduction, Part 1, Part 2.)

o Jean-Marie Frère (Université de Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles):

About the standard model, weak interactions, CP, matter–antimatter and all that.

(Lecture notes: Full text.)

o Maarten Boonekamp (CEA, Saclay):

Confronting the standard model with experiment.

(Lecture notes: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7.)

SECOND WEEK (11 – 15 August): detailed schedule

o Ken Sasaki (Yokohama National University, Yokohama):

QCD at the LHC,

(Lecture notes: Introduction, Part 1, Part 2.)

o Jinn-Ouk Gong (APCTP, Pohang):

Cosmic inflation and new physics,

(Lecture notes: Full text.)

o Maarten Boonekamp (CEA, Saclay):

Confronting the standard model with experiment,

(Lecture notes: Part 1, Part 2 , Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 , Part 6, Part 7.)

o Nguyen Thi Hong Van (IOP, Hanoi):

Introduction to ROOT and applications to data analyses at the LHC,

(Lecture notes: Full text.)

Monday, 11 August (8:30 - 12:35): Attending the conference

“Rencontres du Vietnam 2014: Physics at LHC and beyond” (ICISE, Quy Nhơn), including

o Francois Englert (Université de Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles):

The scope of fundamental research.

o Other talks.

TOPICAL TALKS:

o ATLAS group from ICTP-DESY (Truong Thi Ngoc Loan, Dang Nguyen Phuong, Kate Shaw):

Physics without frontiers: Discovering the structure of the proton with ATLAS.

(See an instruction for preparation).

SEMINARS and MINI-SEMINARS: (See detailed program).

POSTERS: presented by Horiba scientific.