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Memoria IFT 2011-12 1.Pdf Instituto de Física Teórica UAM-CSIC Institute for Theoretical Physics UAM-CSIC MEMORIA DE ACTIVIDADES REPORT OF ACTIVITIES 2011-2012 http://www.ift.uam-csic.es/ Índice / Contents Bienvenida / Welcome Parte I / Part I: Presentación / Presentation 1. Objetivos / Mission Statement 8 2. Historia / History 10 3. Investigación / Research 12 Parte II / Part II: Organización y Personal / Organization and Personnel 4. Organización / Organization 26 5. Personal Investigador / Research Personnel 36 Parte III / Part III: Infraestructura / Infrastructure 6. Edificio / Building 42 7. Computación / Computing 46 Parte IV / Part IV: Memoria de Actividades / Report of Activities 8. Resumen / Summary 50 9. Recursos Económicos / Economic Resources 52 10. Publicaciones / Publications 56 11. Congresos y Talleres / Conferences and Workshops 70 12. Seminarios y Visitantes / Seminars and Visitors 102 13. Formación / Training 112 14. Divulgación / Outreach 118 15. Hitos / Highlights 128 Bienvenida Welcome Este documento contiene la memoria This document contains the scientific report científica del Instituto de Física Teórica of the Institute for Theoretical Physics (IFT) (IFT) correspondiente al bienio 2011- for the biennium 2011-2012. The IFT is 2012. El IFT es el único centro español the only Spanish centre devoted entirely to dedicado íntegramente a la investigación research in theoretical physics. Our ultimate en Física Teórica. Nuestro objetivo último goal is to understand the key elements of es entender las claves fundamentales de Nature and the Universe and we work on la Naturaleza y del Universo y para ello the frontier of Elementary Particle Physics, trabajamos en la frontera de la Física Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology. de Partículas Elementales, la Física de Although we are a young research institute, Astropartículas y la Cosmología. Aunque officially created in 2003 as a joint centre somos un instituto de investigación joven, between the Spanish Research Council creado oficialmente en 2003 como un centro (CSIC) and the Autonomous University of mixto perteneciente al Consejo Superior de Madrid (UAM), since 2012 we are accredited Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) y a la as Centre of Excellence Severo Ochoa. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), This accreditation, which we are proud of, desde 2012 estamos acreditados como recognizes what has always been one of Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa. Esta the hallmarks of our institute: to be led by acreditación, que nos enorgullece, viene a the sole criterion of scientific excellence. reconocer la que siempre ha sido una de las Proof of this is our proactive attitude señas de identidad de nuestro instituto: el towards internationalization, which leads regirnos por el criterio único de la excelencia us to host researchers from all over the científica. Buena prueba de ello es nuestra world, with the only requirement of having voluntad de internacionalización, que nos an outstanding scientific expertise. In this lleva a acoger a investigadores de cualquier context, it is natural that our researchers procedencia, con el único requisito de que lead numerous scientific projects both at the tengan un destacado nivel científico. En national and international levels. In addition, este contexto, es natural que nuestros the IFT as a whole is part of the strategic investigadores lideren numerosos proyectos line `Theoretical Physics and Mathematics’ científicos tanto en el ámbito nacional como of the Campus of International Excellence internacional. Además, el IFT en su conjunto (CEI) UAM + CSIC established in 2009. forma parte de la línea estratégica `Física Teórica y Matemáticas’ del Campus de Excelencia Internacional (CEI) UAM+CSIC establecido en 2009. En todo este recorrido, la nueva ubicación Along this route, the new location of the IFT del IFT a partir de 2011, en un edificio de since 2011, in a new building on the campus nueva creación en el campus de la UAM, of the UAM, has been a qualitative leap ha supuesto un salto cualitativo en nuestras forward in our infrastructure. It allows us to infraestructuras que nos permite desarrollar develop our scientific projects, to organise aún más nuestros proyectos cientí ficos, international meetings at the highest level organizar reuniones internacionales del más and to continue at the forefront of research. alto nivel y continuar en la vanguardia de la In December of that year the scientific investigación. En diciembre de 2011 tuvo opening was celebrated in a meeting with lugar el acto inaugural al cual asistieron, the participation of many internationally entre otros muchos físicos de renombre renowned physicists, including the Nobel internacional, los premios Nobel Sheldon laureates Sheldon Glashow, Martinus Glashow, Martinus Veltman y David Gross. Veltman and David Gross. No me gustaría acabar esta breve I would not like to end this brief summary introducción a la memoria del IFT sin of the activities in these years, without mencionar las otras dos señas de identidad mentioning the other two hallmarks that que definen a nuestro instituto: formación define our institute: training and outreach. y divulgación. El IFT lleva a cabo una The IFT performs an intensive task of intensa tarea de formación de jóvenes training young researchers and professionals investigadores y profesionales a través del through a graduate program in theoretical programa de postgrado en Física Teórica, physics, developed in collaboration with the que desarrolla en colaboración con el Department of Theoretical Physics of the Departamento de Física Teórica de la UAM. UAM. The quality of the program is reflected De la calidad del programa da buena cuenta by the numerous Master and PhD thesis 5 el hecho de las numerosas Tesis de Máster y realized at IFT and the fact that the program Doctorado leídas y el haber sido reconocido has been awarded with the “Mención de con la Mención de Excelencia del Ministerio Calidad´´ from the CEI and the Ministry de Educación así como con la del CEI. Así of Education. Likewise, the IFT makes an mismo, el IFT lleva a cabo una ingente immense effort to transfer knowledge to labor de transferencia de conocimiento society through diverse outreach programs. a la sociedad a través de programas de Through these, many young and senior divulgación, que han conseguido que people, students, workers, teachers and numerosos jóvenes y mayores, estudiantes professional have found a way to acquire a y trabajadores, profesores y profesionales, glimpse of the research results in theoretical se acerquen a la física teórica. physics. Por último, mi reconocimiento a la labor Finally, my thanks go to the excellent work of excelente de todos nuestros investigadores, our researchers, but also to our management, por supuesto, pero también a la de nuestro computing and communication staff, without personal de administración, computación y whose help and good work realising all these comunicación, sin cuya ayuda y buen hacer achievements would have been much more conseguir todos estos logros hubiese sido difficult. Nor do I forget to acknowledge the mucho más difícil. Tampoco quiero olvidarme work of our former Director, Alberto Casas, de agradecer la labor de nuestro anterior as well as all his team, during whose mandate Director, Alberto Casas, así como la de todo (May 2009-September 2012) most of the su equipo de trabajo, durante cuyo período activities described herein were carried out. (Mayo 2009-Septiembre 2012) se llevaron a cabo la mayor parte de las actividades detalladas en esta memoria. Carlos Muñoz López Director / Director Cantoblanco,Diciembre 2014 / Cantoblanco,,December 2014 6 I Presentación Presentation 7 Objetivos 1 Mission Statement 8 Memoria Bianual Biannual Report 2011/12 Objetivos Mission Statement El Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT/UAM-CSIC) es un The Institute of theoretical Physcs (IFT/UAM-CSIC) centro mixto perteneciente al Consejo Superior de is a Joint centre between the Spanish Research Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) y a la Universidad Council (CSIC) and the Autonomous University of Autónoma de Madrid (UAM). La misión del IFT es Madrid (UAM). The mission of the IFT is to create crear las condiciones y las sinergias necesarias para the conditions and synergies necessary for the el desarrollo de la investigación de excelencia en la development of research of excellence in the frontiers frontera de la física teórica, incluyendo la física de of theoretical physics in the areas of elementary particle partículas elementales, la física de astropartículas, physics, astroparticle physics, cosmology, quantum la cosmología, la gravitación cuántica, la teoría de gravity, string theory and quantum field theory with cuerdas y la teoría cuántica de campos. El objetivo the aim to understand the fundamental mathematical último del IFT es contribuir por tanto a la comprensión laws of nature in the micro- and the macrocosmos. de las leyes fundamentales de la naturaleza en el micro Besides purely scientific activity, the IFT conducts y el macrocosmos. Además de la actividad puramente also intensive training of young researchers and científica, en el IFT se realiza una intensa tarea de professionals through graduate programs, as well as formación de jóvenes investigadores y profesionales knowledge transfer to the society through outreach a través de programas de postgrado, así como una programs labor de transferencia de conocimiento a la sociedad a través de programas de divulgación. 9 Historia 2 History El Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT UAM-CSIC) The Institute
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