“Symmetries and Order: Algebraic Methods in Many Body Systems” - In honor of Francesco Iachello, on the occasion of his retirement.

Event time: 
Friday, October 5, 2018 - 12:00am to Saturday, October 6, 2018 - 12:00am
Location: 
Sloane Physics Laboratory (SPL), Room 57 See map
217 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Wright Laboratory and the Yale University Physics Department are hosting a symposium in celebration of the career of Professor Francesco Iachello, titled SYMMETRIES AND ORDER: Algebraic Methods in Many Body Systems. The two-day symposium will consist of talks and conversations on topics to which Professor Iachello made significant contributions, spanning the fields broadly categorized as Nuclear Structure, Molecular and Hadronic Structure, Neutrino Physics and Double Beta Decay, and Symmetries and Phase Transitions.

Please register for the symposium before September 4, 2018. For assistance, please email symmetries@yale.edu or contact Cathy Barabas at +1 (203) 432-6914.

Conference Organizers: Reina Maruyama (Yale), Mark Caprio (University of Notre Dame), Roelof Bijker (UNAM), Baha Balantekin (University of Wisconsin)

Local Organizing Committee: Helen Caines, Rick Casten, Bonnie Fleming, John Harris, Karsten Heeger, Reina Maruyama, David Moore