Quarks, Hadrons and the Phase Diagram of QCD

Name: Quarks, Hadrons and the Phase Diagram of QCD
Start: 2009-08-31T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2009-09-03T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Hotel Rheinfels

Aug 31, 2009, 9:00 AM → Sep 3, 2009, 6:00 PM Europe/Berlin

Hotel Rheinfels

Schloßberg 47 56329 St. Goar Germany

Axel Maas (Graz University), Christian S. Fischer (TU Darmstadt), Jan M. Pawlowski (Heidelberg University)

Mon, August 31
- 9:00 AM → 10:20 AM
  Session 1
  - 9:00 AM
    
    Modelling the Phases of QCD 40m
    
    Speaker: Wolfram Weise (TU München)
    
    Slides
  - 9:40 AM
    
    Chiral and deconfinement aspects of (2+1) flavor QCD 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Bernd-Jochen Schaefer (Graz University)
    
    Slides
- 10:20 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 10:50 AM → 12:55 PM
  Session 2
  - 10:50 AM
    
    Implications of topological charge fluctuations on heavy ion collisions 25m
    
    Speaker: Harmen Warringa (Frankfurt University)
    
    Slides
  - 11:15 AM
    
    Phase Diagram and Thermodynamics from the PNJL Model 25m
    
    Speaker: Kenji Fukushima (Japan)
    
    Slides
  - 11:40 AM
    
    Universal aspects of many-flavor QCD 25m
    
    Speaker: Holger Gies (Heidelberg University)
    
    Slides
  - 12:05 PM
    
    Describing gluons at zero and finite temperature 25m
    
    Speaker: Axel Maas (Graz University)
    
    Slides
  - 12:30 PM
    
    Infrared Behavior in QCD 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Dan Zwanziger (New York University)
    
    Slides
- 12:55 PM → 3:00 PM
  
  Lunch Break 2h 5m
- 3:00 PM → 4:45 PM
  Session 3
  - 3:00 PM
    
    Hamiltonian Approach to Yang-Mills Theory in Coulomb Gauge 40m
    
    Speaker: Hugo Reinhardt (Tübingen University)
  - 3:40 PM
    
    Fluctuations near the chiral critical endpoint 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Bengt Friman (GSI, Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
  - 4:20 PM
    
    Can we locate the QCD critical endpoint with the Taylor expansion? 25m
    
    Speaker: Dr Matthias Wagner (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
- 4:45 PM → 5:15 PM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 5:15 PM → 8:20 PM
  Session 4
  - 5:15 PM
    
    Dual Condensates 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Andreas Wipf (Jena University)
    
    Slides
  - 5:55 PM
    
    Useful REsults from the AdS/CFT Correspondence? 40m
    
    Speaker: Matthias Kaminski (MPP, Munich)
    
    Slides
  - 6:35 PM
    
    Screening in the Wind of Strongly Coupled Plasmas 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Carlo Ewerz (EMMI, GSI, Darmstadt)
- 7:30 PM → 9:30 PM
  
  Dinner 2h
Tue, September 1
- 9:00 AM → 10:20 AM
  Session 5
  - 9:00 AM
    
    The transition temperature in lattice QCD 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Zoltan Fodor (Wuppertal University)
    
    Slides
  - 9:40 AM
    
    The (magnetic) equation of state of (2+1)-flavor QCD 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Frithjof Karsch (Bielefeld University & GSI & BNL)
    
    Slides
- 10:20 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 10:50 AM → 11:50 AM
  Session 6
  - 10:50 AM
    
    Information on the Phase Boundary from Hadron Yields or the Unreasonable Success of the Thermal Model 30m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Johanna Stachel (Heidelberg University)
    
    Slides
  - 11:20 AM
    
    (Some) Bulk Properties at RHIC 30m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Kai Schweda (Heidelberg University)
    
    Slides
- 11:50 AM → 1:00 PM
  
  Lunch Break 1h 10m
- 1:00 PM → 5:00 PM
  
  Excursion
- 5:00 PM → 5:55 PM
  Session 7
  - 5:00 PM
    
    Exploring dense matter at FAIR: The CBM experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: Volker Friese (GSI, Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
  - 5:30 PM
    
    Quark and gluon properties in dense 2-colour QCD 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Jon Ivar Skullerud (NUI Maynooth)
    
    Slides
- 5:55 PM → 7:10 PM
  Session 8
  - 5:55 PM
    
    The finite-temperature phase structure of lattice QCD with twisted-mass Wilson fermions 25m
    
    Speaker: Ernst-M. Ilgenfritz
    
    Slides
  - 6:20 PM
    
    Viscosities in the hadron gas 25m
    
    Speaker: Daniel Fernandez-Fraile (Frankfurt University)
    
    Slides
  - 6:45 PM
    
    G_2 Gauge Theories -- Effective Polyakov Loop Models, Casimir Scaling and the Gauge-Higgs Phase Diagram 25m
    
    Speaker: Christian Wozar (University of Jena)
    
    Slides
- 7:30 PM → 9:30 PM
  
  Dinner 2h
Wed, September 2
- 9:00 AM → 10:20 AM
  Session 9
  - 9:00 AM
    
    QCD Plasma Instabilities and Nonthermal Fixed Points 40m
    
    Speaker: Dr Jürgen Berges (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
  - 9:40 AM
    
    Covariant transport approach for strongly interacting partonic systems 40m
    
    Speaker: Wolfgang Cassing (University of Giessen)
    
    Slides
- 10:20 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 10:50 AM → 12:55 PM
  Session 10
  - 10:50 AM
    
    The phase diagram of two flavour QCD 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Jan Pawlowski (University of Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
  - 11:15 AM
    
    Complex Actions and Stochastic Quantisation 25m
    
    Speaker: Denes Sexty (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
  - 11:40 AM
    
    The SU(2) deconfinement transition in 2+1 dimensions: critical couplings from twisted boundary conditions and universality 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Lorenz von Smekal (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
  - 12:05 PM
    
    Scaling Analysis of the two-flavor phase transition 25m
    
    Speaker: Bertram Klein (TU München)
    
    Slides
  - 12:30 PM
    
    Chiral and deconfinement transitions from Dyson-Schwinger equations 25m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Christian Fischer (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
- 12:55 PM → 3:00 PM
  
  Lunch Break 2h 5m
- 3:00 PM → 4:45 PM
  Session 11
  - 3:00 PM
    
    Quarkyonic Matter, a Triple Point, and Chiral Spirals in QCD 40m
    
    Speaker: Robert Pisarski (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 3:40 PM
    
    From Quarks and Gluons to Hadrons: Functional Renormalization Group Studies of QCD at Finite Temperature and Chemical Potential 40m
    
    Speaker: Jens Braun (University of Jena)
    
    Slides
  - 4:20 PM
    
    Coulomb gauge and Schwinger-Dyson equations 25m
    
    Speaker: Peter Watson (University of Tübingen)
    
    Slides
- 4:45 PM → 5:15 PM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 5:15 PM → 6:45 PM
  Session 12
  - 5:15 PM
    
    Exact renormalization group at finite temperature 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Jean-Paul Blaizot (IPHT-Saclay)
    
    Slides
  - 5:55 PM
    
    Chiral Symmetry and meson gases: Recent developments 25m
    
    Speaker: Angel Gomez Nicola (University of Madrid)
    
    Slides
  - 6:20 PM
    
    On the chiral phase transition at finite chemical potential and vanishing temperature 25m
    
    Speaker: Lisa Haas (University of Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
- 7:30 PM → 9:30 PM
  
  Dinner 2h
Thu, September 3
- 9:00 AM → 10:20 AM
  Session 13
  - 9:00 AM
    
    Gluon bremsstrahlung in QCD plasmas at very high energy 40m
    
    Speaker: Peter Arnold (University of Virginia)
    
    Slides
  - 9:40 AM
    
    Looking for the QCD critical point on the lattice 40m
    
    Speaker: Phillipe De Forcrand (ETH Zurich)
    
    Slides
- 10:20 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 10:50 AM → 12:55 PM
  Session 14
  - 10:50 AM
    
    Thermodynamics and the phase diagram of QCD from imaginary chemical potentials 25m
    
    Speaker: Massimo D'Elia (University of Genoa & INFN)
    
    Slides
  - 11:15 AM
    
    The QCD equation of state 25m
    
    Speaker: Szablocs Borsanyi (University of Wuppertal)
    
    Slides
  - 11:40 AM
    
    Large chemical potentials at low temperatures in dense fermionic systems 25m
    
    Speaker: Kurt Langfeld (University of Plymouth)
    
    Slides
  - 12:05 PM
    
    Chiral crystalline phases in NJL-type models 25m
    
    Speaker: Dominik Nickel (MIT)
    
    Slides
  - 12:30 PM
    
    Critical scaling at the chiral phase transition 25m
    
    Speaker: Jens Müller (TU Darmstadt)
    
    Slides
- 12:55 PM → 2:15 PM
  
  Lunch Break 1h 20m
- 2:15 PM → 4:15 PM
  Session 15
  - 2:15 PM
    
    QCD thermodynamics at weak coupling 40m
    
    Speaker: York Schröder (University of Bielefeld)
    
    Slides
  - 2:55 PM
    
    Astrophysical and cosmological explorations of the QCD phase diagram 40m
    
    Speaker: Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich (University of Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
  - 3:35 PM
    
    Complete second-order dissipative relativistic fluid dynamics 40m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Dirk Rischke (University of Frankfurt)
    
    Slides
- 4:15 PM → 4:15 PM
  
  End of Workshop