Mini-workshop "Massive gravity and its cosmological implications" Apr 8-10, 2013
Mini-workshop "Massive gravity and its cosmological implications"
Dates
April 8 (Mon) - 10 (Wed)
Place
Lecture Hall, Kavli IPMU, the University of Tokyo
Organizers
Emir Gumrukcuoglu (Kavli IPMU)
Chunshan Lin (Kavli IPMU)
Kei-ichi Maeda (Waseda U)
Shinji Mukohyama (Kavli IPMU)
Speakers
Cedric Deffayet (APC Paris)
Emir Gumrukcuoglu (Kavli IPMU)
Fawad Hassan (Stockholm)
Tsutomu Kobayashi (Rikkyo U)
Chunshan Lin (Kavli IPMU)
Kei-ichi Maeda (Waseda U)
Jiro Soda (Kyoto U)
Mikhail Volkov (Tours U, CNRS)
+ contributed talks
Schedule
April 8 (Monday)
| 13:50 - 14:00 | opening remark by Emir Gumrukcuoglu (Kavli IPMU) [10] [PDF] |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Cedric Deffayet (APC Paris) Ghost free massive gravity with vierbeins [45+15] [PDF] |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | coffee break and IPMU teatime |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Fawad Hassan (Stockholm) Higher Derivative and Conformal Gravity Actions from Bimetric and Partially Massless Bimetric Theories [45+15] [PDF] |
| 17:00 - 17:20 | coffee break |
| 17:20 - 17:40 | Keisuke Izumi (LeCosPA) Is there acausality in Massive Gravity? [15+5] [PDF] |
| 17:40 - 18:00 | Robert Caldwell (Dartmouth) Nonlinearity of Superposition in Massive Gravity [15+5] [PDF] |
April 9 (Tuesday)
| 09:15 - 09:45 | breakfast |
| 09:45 - 10:45 | Mikhail Volkov (Tours U, CNRS) Self-accelerated cosmologies and black holes in the ghost-free bigravity [45+15] [PDF] |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Emir Gumrukcuoglu (Kavli IPMU) Stability of cosmological solutions in massive gravity [45+15] [PDF] |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | lunch |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Chunshan Lin (Kavli IPMU) Cosmological perturbations in extended massive gravity [45+15] [PDF] |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | coffee break and IPMU teatime |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Tsutomu Kobayashi (Rikkyo U) Vainshtein mechanism in Horndeski's general scalar-tensor theory (and in massive gravity) [45+15] [PDF] |
| 17:00 - 17:20 | coffee break |
| 17:20 - 17:40 | Tetsuya Shiromizu (Kyoto U) Concern on "ground state" of spacetimes with/without black holes [15+5] [PDF] |
| 17:40 - 18:00 | Rampei Kimura (Hiroshima U) Vainshtein mechanism in quasi-dilaton massive gravity [15+5] [PDF] |
| 18:00 - 18:30 | shuttle bus from IPMU to restaurant |
| 18:30 - 20:30 | banquet near Kashiwa station |
April 10 (Wednesday)
| 09:15 - 09:45 | breakfast |
| 09:45 - 10:45 | Kei-ichi Maeda (Waseda U) Anisotropic universes in bigravity theory and homothetic metrics [45+15] [PDF] |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Jiro Soda (Kyoto U) Inflation in bimetric gravity [45+15] [PDF] |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | workshop summary by Shinji Mukohyama (Kavli IPMU) [20] [PDF] |
| 14:20 - 14:55 | discussion moderated by Kei-ichi Maeda (Waseda U) [35] [PDF] |
| 14:55 - 15:00 | closing remark by Chunshan Lin (Kavli IPMU) [5] |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | IPMU teatime |
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