Seminars/Colloquia

Steps beyond the Standard Model: searching for simplicity

by Prof. Mikhail Shaposhnikov

Europe/Berlin
Main Auditorium (Max Planck Institute for Physics)

Main Auditorium

Max Planck Institute for Physics

Föhringer Ring 6 80805 München
Description

The Standard Model of particle physics is now complete. Still, we are sure that there is physics beyond it. Is this new physics "simple" or "natural"? I will overview the arguments in favour of "simplicity" and discuss the theoretical and  experimental challenges to follow this path.