firstname = "Laszlo" lastname = "Jenkovszky" email = "jenk@bitp.kiev.ua" affiliation = "Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics" city = "Kiev" country = "Ukraine" passportname = "" birthday = "" citizenship = "" passportnumber = "" passportissued = "" passportexpire = "" workplace = "" workaddress = "" visadates = "" talktitle = "High-energy diffraction" section = "A - Particle physics" talkabstract = "The phenomena of diffraction persists over a huge span of energies (wave lengths) - from classical optics to present accelerator energies. An update of high-energy proton-proton diffractive scattering, recently measured at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and its interpretation in the framework of the contemporary theory of elementary particles is presented. " comments = "" submit = 0