BENASQUE CENTER FOR SCIENCE

Matching Light Quarks to Hadrons

2004, July 25-August 13

Monday, July 26

10:00h

General Meeting

Tuesday, July 27

09:30h

Chiral perturbation theory including non-zero lattice spacing effects
Oliver Baer

MILC results and the convergence of the chiral expansion
Claude Bernard

15:00h

Discussion on the strange quark mass
Anyone interested

Wednesday, July 28

09:30h

On the calculation of <VV>-<AA> and other such Green's functions for all Q^2 g-2.
Marc Knecht

Rare kaon decays, what is needed for (lattice) QCD?
Giancarlo d'Ambrosio

15:00h

CKM matrix: past, present and future
Guido Martinelli

Thursday, July 29

09:30h

Topological charge structure from exactly chiral Dirac operators.
Hank Thacker

Utilizing information from scattering experiments to guide the chiral extrapolation of baryon properties
Thomas Hemmert

15:00h

Comparison between overlap and twisted-mass Wilson fermions
Mauro Papinutto

Friday, July 30

09:30h

Two nucleons on a lattice: phase shifts and beyond
Will Detmold

Lattice calculation of K to 2 pi with on-shell pions
Norman Christ

15:00h

Informal session on lattice chiral gauge theories
Yigal Shamir

Monday, August 02

09:30h

B_K, Q_8, eps'/eps, etc. -- which of these quantities will ever be calculated reliably? / Tables
Eduardo de Rafael

The intersection of kaons, lattices and accuracy
Robert Mawhinney

15:00h

epsilon'/epsilon with staggered fermions
Weonjong Lee

Lattice calculation of epsilon'/epsilon
Jack Laiho

Tuesday, August 03

09:30h

On final-state interactions; can we extrapolate ChPT to higher energies? What is the use of resonance Lagrangians?
Toni Pich

Final-state interactions -- a lattice perspective
Chris Sachrajda

15:00h

Discussion of the use of resonance lagrangians
anyone interested

Wednesday, August 04

09:30h

On duality violations, validity of OPE; can we integrate out the charm quark?
John Donoghue

On the convergence of the chiral expansion for three flavors
Hans Bijnens

15:00h

V_us and m_s from tau decays
Matthias Jamin

Thursday, August 05

09:30h

Scalar Mesons and Chiral Symmetry
Bill Bardeen

Status of the scalar channel in chiral dynamics
Sebastien Descotes

15:00h

The nature of scalar resonances from CHPT and large N_c
José Ramón Peláez

Friday, August 06

09:30h

Measuring the strong and weak low-energy constants of QCD in a small volume?
Mikko Laine

The hidden SUSY face of QCD
Gabriele Veneziano

15:00h

Proton decay matrix elements from the lattice
Yoshinobu Kuramashi

Monday, August 09

09:30h

How well do we understand the interaction among the pions at low energies
Heiri Leutwyler

Pi-pi phase shifts
Paco Yndurain

15:00h

Discussion on pi-pi phase shifts
anyone interested

Tuesday, August 10

09:30h

Finite volume effects for mases and decay constants
Gilberto Colangelo

Heavy-meson chiral perturbation theory in finite volume
David Lin