Presentation of the Julius Wess Award to Prof. Vainshtein

Friday Dec 5, 2014, 3:00 PM → 7:00 PM Europe/Berlin

Fortbildungszentrum Technik und Umwelt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus North)

Johannes Blümer (KIT), Ulrich Nierste (Institut fuer Theoretische Teilchenphysik, KIT CS)

The Julius Wess Award 2014 is presented to Prof. Dr. Arkady Vainshtein, University of Minnesota, for his outstanding credits in the field of theoretical particle physics, particularly for the development successful application of the "QCD sum rule". The ceremony will take place on December, 5 2014 at KIT, Karlsruhe.

1 Welcome

Speaker: Prof. Detlef Löhe (KIT Vice President)

2 Introduction KCETA

Speaker: Prof. Johannes Blümer (KIT)

3 Corpuscular Structure of Gravity

Speaker: Prof. Giorgi Dvali (LMU)

4:10 PM Coffee

4:30 PM Piano

Arabesque von R. Schumann
Susanne Wess

4 Laudatio

Speaker: Prof. Kirill Melnikov (KIT)

5 Presentation of the award

Speaker: Prof. Detlef Löhe (KIT Vice President)

5:20 PM Piano

Sechs Klavierstücke, A. Schönberg
Susanne Wess

6 The Beauty and the Beast: Quantum Field Theory and the Real World

Speaker: Prof. Arkady Vainshtein (Univ. Minnesota)

6:30 PM Reception