Lecture I: Tuesday April 9 ... I highlight recent progress made in understanding QFT using the geometry of extra dimensions predicted by string theory. This includes the discovery of entirely new ...

String theory is perhaps the most high-profile candidate for what physicists call a theory of everything – a single mathematical framework capable of describing the entirety of the known universe.

String theory, conceptualized more than 50 years ago as a framework to explain the formation of matter, remains elusive as a "provable" phenomenon. But a team of physicists has now taken a ...

The focus of the school changes from year to year, typically alternating between phenomenological and formal, and having encompassed lectures in particle phenomenology, quantum field theory, string ...