ICHEP2000 Parallel Session PA-16
Superstring Theory

Session Conveners: Nobuyuki Ishibashi and Eliezer Rabinovici

Email: ichep2000-pa16-conv@ichep2000.hep.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp

Abstracts submitted for this session.

PA-16a Superstring Theory

Saturday, July 29, 11:00 - 12:30 at Room CD

• [TALK 16a-01] 11:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  Conformal anomaly and c-function from AdS/CFT correspondence (slides)
  Sachiko Ogushi (Ochanomizu Women's University)
• [TALK 16a-02] 11:30 (25 min + 5 min)
  Collider signals of asymetric large extra dimensions (slides)
  Satyanarayan Nandi (Oklahoma State University)
• [TALK 16a-03] 12:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  On the consistency of non-critical non-orientable open-closed stringfield theories (slides)
  Hiroshi Kawabe (Yonago National College of Technology)

PA-16b Superstring Theory

Saturday, July 29, 14:00 - 15:30 at Room CD

• [TALK 16b-01] 14:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  Modular invariant partition function for typeII strings on a conifold (slides)
  Shun'ya Mizoguchi (KEK)
• [TALK 16b-02] 14:30 (25 min + 5 min)
  Matrix theory and the world-sheet of the discrete light front superstring (slides)
  Gordon W. Semenoff (University of British Columbia)
• [TALK 16b-03] 15:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  D-Branes in the background of NS fivebranes (slides)
  Eliezer Z Rabinovici (The Hebrew University)

PA-16c Superstring Theory

Saturday, July 29, 16:00 - 17:30 at Room CD

• [TALK 16c-01] 16:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  Looking at gauge theories from five dimensions (slides)
  Laurent Baulieu (CNRS/LPTHE)
• [TALK 16c-02] 16:30 (25 min + 5 min)
  Noncommutative and ordinary super Yang-Mills on (D$(p-2)$, D$p$) bound states (slides)
  Rong-Gen Cai (Osaka University)
• [TALK 16c-03] 17:00 (25 min + 5 min)
  The perturbative ultraviolet and infrared dynamics of noncommutative quantum field theory (slides)
  Masashi Hayakawa (KEK)