Axion Physics

By Giovanni Villadoro


Lecturer
Giovanni Villadoro


Places
Aula Gris 2: Oct13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23 | Sala Azul: Oct 22 | Aula Gris 1: Oct 24


Time
11:00–13:00

Dates October 13–24, 2025

Organizers Luca Merlo & Enrique Fernández

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Abstract

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Strong CP (QCD instantons, theta vacuum, pion Lagrangians, EDM, finite temperature, etc…)

PQ/axion solutions, UV models (KSVZ, DFSZ, etc…), quality problem, string axiverse, etc…

EFT of axions (derivation of couplings) and phenomenology of light axions.

Cosmological aspects: thermal production, axion dark matter from misalignment, topological defects, etc…

Phenomenology of axion dark matter and possible signatures.

Astrophysics and experimental bounds and basics of axion detection experiments.

More information: Please contact luca.merlo@uam.es

Participants

  • Karen Macías
  • Gabriel Fenati
  • Sara Cechito
  • Pablo Blanco
  • Rafael López
  • Nicolás Martínez
  • Léo Veissiere
  • Chan Cheg Jin
  • Marta Fuentes Zamoro
  • Pau García Romen
  • Goetro