Quantum scale invariance and naturalness

November 14, 2017
3:30pm to 4:30pm

Audiovisual Room

Specialist level
Speaker: 
M. Shaposhnikov
Institution: 
EPFL Lausanne
Location&Place: 

Audiovisual Room

Abstract: 

I will confront different ways the scale invariance can be broken in quantum field theory and discuss quantum scale invariant effective theories of particle physics and gravity and their relevance to the hierarchy problem.