KITP: Blackboard Lunch Series http://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ KITP: Blackboard Lunch Series KITP: Blackboard Lunch Series en-us © 2011 by the individual authors doug@kitp.ucsb.edu webmaster@kitp.ucsb.edu Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:57 -0700 Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:57 -0700 Education http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 240 The Art of Science Television http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/apsell/ Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence (Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence) Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/apsell/ Mon, 07 May 2012 12:15:00 -0700 1:09:57 Multiple Scales in Soft Matter and Computer Simulation Approaches http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kremer/ Kurt Kremer, MPI & KITP (Kurt Kremer, MPI & KITP) Kurt Kremer, MPI & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kremer/ Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:15 Black Holes and Information http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gibbons/ Gary Gibbons, Univ. of Cambridge & KITP (Gary Gibbons, Univ. of Cambridge & KITP) Gary Gibbons, Univ. of Cambridge & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gibbons/ Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:15:00 -0700 1:15:46 ENTANGLED STRINGS: Scientific Method Meets Artistic License http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/smaby/ Gary Smaby, KITP Artist in Residence (Gary Smaby, KITP Artist in Residence) Gary Smaby, KITP Artist in Residence http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/smaby/ Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:15:00 -0700 44:13 Overview of "First Galaxies and Faint Dwarfs" http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wechsler/ Risa Wechsler, Stanford & KITP (Risa Wechsler, Stanford & KITP) Risa Wechsler, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wechsler/ Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:15:00 -0800 1:05:06 An Overview of the `Numerical Methods in QFT and Gravity' Program http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wiseman/ Toby Wiseman, Imperial College & KITP (Toby Wiseman, Imperial College & KITP) Toby Wiseman, Imperial College & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wiseman/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:15:00 -0800 1:06:28 The Known and Unknown About Monolayer and Bilayer Graphene http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falko/ Volodya Falko, Lancaster Univ. & KITP (Volodya Falko, Lancaster Univ. & KITP) Volodya Falko, Lancaster Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falko/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:15:00 -0800 1:11:48 The Physics of Stochastic Excitations in Stars http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/goldreich2/ Peter Goldreich, IAS (Peter Goldreich, IAS) Peter Goldreich, IAS http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/goldreich2/ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:04:52 A Cartoon Overview of the Fundamentals of Stellar Seismology http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/townsend/ Richard Townsend, UW-Madison & KITP (Richard Townsend, UW-Madison & KITP) Richard Townsend, UW-Madison & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/townsend/ Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:15:00 -0700 57:45 To See A Knot In A Grain Of Sand -- The Story Of Topological States http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/qi/ Xiaoliang Qi, Stanford & KITP (Xiaoliang Qi, Stanford & KITP) Xiaoliang Qi, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/qi/ Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:08:45 Strongly Correlated Electron Systems as String Theories ?!? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kachru/ Shamit Kachru, Stanford & KITP (Shamit Kachru, Stanford & KITP) Shamit Kachru, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kachru/ Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:11:01 How Do You Get From A Cell To An Embryo? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wolpert/ Lewis Wolpert, University College London & KITP (Lewis Wolpert, University College London & KITP) Lewis Wolpert, University College London & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wolpert/ Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:15:00 -0700 49:25 Exploring the Unknown at the Large Hadron Collider http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/landsberg/ Greg Landsberg, Brown Univ. (Greg Landsberg, Brown Univ.) Greg Landsberg, Brown Univ. http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/landsberg/ Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:30:00 -0700 1:16:40 What Do Fermat's Last Theorem and Electro-magnetic Duality Have in Common? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/frenkel/ Edward Frenkel, UCB & KITP (Edward Frenkel, UCB & KITP) Edward Frenkel, UCB & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/frenkel/ Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:08:35 Architecture, Constraints, Behavior and Your Brain (and Zombies) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/doyle/ John Doyle, Caltech (John Doyle, Caltech) John Doyle, Caltech http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/doyle/ Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:18:53 LHC: First Views of the TEV Scale http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/peskin/ Michael Peskin, Stanford/SLAC & KITP (Michael Peskin, Stanford/SLAC & KITP) Michael Peskin, Stanford/SLAC & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/peskin/ Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:12:32 Selective Transport Through a Biological Nanopore - A Mechanistic Mystery http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ribbeck/ Katharina Ribbeck, MIT & KITP (Katharina Ribbeck, MIT & KITP) Katharina Ribbeck, MIT & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ribbeck/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:15:00 -0700 58:04 Broken and Emerging Symmetries of a Turbulent State http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falkovich2/ Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Inst. & KITP (Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Inst. & KITP) Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Inst. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falkovich2/ Mon, 09 May 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:01:46 Spacetime, Quantum Mechanics and Scattering Amplitudes http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/arkanihamed/ Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS (Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS) Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/arkanihamed/ Mon, 02 May 2011 15:30:00 -0700 1:37:31 Turbulence Provides the Key to Reading the Record of Ancient Impacts http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/goldreich/ Peter Goldreich, IAS (Peter Goldreich, IAS) Peter Goldreich, IAS http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/goldreich/ Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:02:07 Galaxy Clusters in a Nutshell http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/voit/ Mark Voit, MSU & KITP (Mark Voit, MSU & KITP) Mark Voit, MSU & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/voit/ Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:15:00 -0700 1:02:03 The Evolutionary Genetics of Emerging Viruses http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/elena/ Santiago Elena, IBMCP & KITP (Santiago Elena, IBMCP & KITP) Santiago Elena, IBMCP & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/elena/ Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:15:00 -0800 1:05:43 Turbulence - What Is It? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bodenschatz2/ Eberhard Bodenschatz, MPI & KITP (Eberhard Bodenschatz, MPI & KITP) Eberhard Bodenschatz, MPI & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bodenschatz2/ Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:15:00 -0800 1:08:33 Clusters of Galaxies as Cosmic Signposts http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/evrard/ Gus Evrard, University of Michigan & KITP (Gus Evrard, University of Michigan & KITP) Gus Evrard, University of Michigan & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/evrard/ Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:15:00 -0800 1:00:42 Simulating with Cold Atoms is Not Enough: How to Probe the Physics? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/giamarchi2/ Thierry Giamarchi, Univ. Geneva & KITP (Thierry Giamarchi, Univ. Geneva & KITP) Thierry Giamarchi, Univ. Geneva & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/giamarchi2/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:15:00 -0800 1:02:27 Disentangling Quantum Many-body Systems http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/trebst/ Simon Trebst, Microsoft - Station Q & KITP (Simon Trebst, Microsoft - Station Q & KITP) Simon Trebst, Microsoft - Station Q & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/trebst/ Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:15:00 -0700 1:08:38 Perturbing Neural Circuit Dynamics http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wolf2/ Fred Wolf, MPI & KITP (Fred Wolf, MPI & KITP) Fred Wolf, MPI & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wolf2/ Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:15:00 -0700 56:25 Beyond Standard Optical Lattices http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lewenstein/ Maciek Lewenstein, ICFO & KITP ( Maciek Lewenstein, ICFO & KITP) Maciek Lewenstein, ICFO & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lewenstein/ Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:15:00 -0700 1:07:47 X-ray Frontiers http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/santra/ Robin Santra, DESY & KITP (Robin Santra, DESY & KITP) Robin Santra, DESY & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/santra/ Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:15:00 -0700 1:13:07 Electron Glasses: Disordered Indirecting Quantum Systems http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/imry2/ Joe Imry, Weizmann Inst. & KITP (Joe Imry, Weizmann Inst. & KITP) Joe Imry, Weizmann Inst. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/imry2/ Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:15:00 -0700 1:11:53 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lee1/ Cin-Ty Lee, Rice & KITP (Cin-Ty Lee, Rice & KITP) Cin-Ty Lee, Rice & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lee1/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:15:00 -0700 56:43 Volatiles, Volcanic Eruptions, and the Glass Transition (and why volcanoes erupt in so many different ways) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/manga2/ Michael Manga, UC Berkeley & KITP (Michael Manga, UC Berkeley & KITP) Michael Manga, UC Berkeley & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/manga2/ Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:30:00 -0700 1:03:35 The Physics of Glasses http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sastry/ Sri Sastry, JNCASR & KITP (Sri Sastry, JNCASR & KITP) Sri Sastry, JNCASR & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sastry/ Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:15:00 -0700 59:09 "Scientists are Geeks" contra "Journalists are Clueless:" How to improve a difficult relationship http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/roethlein/ Brigitte Roethlein, KITP Journalist-in-Residence ( Brigitte Roethlein, KITP Journalist-in-Residence) Brigitte Roethlein, KITP Journalist-in-Residence http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/roethlein/ Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:15:00 -0700 56:25 String Theory Bridges to Particle Physics and Cosmology http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/cvetic/ Mirjam Cvetic, Univ. Penn & KITP (Mirjam Cvetic, Univ. Penn & KITP) Mirjam Cvetic, Univ. Penn & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/cvetic/ Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:15:00 -0700 1:26:18 The Unreasonable Irrelevance of Mathematics to Biology http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/thattai/ Mukund Thattai, National Centre for Biological Sciences & KITP (Mukund Thattai, National Centre for Biological Sciences & KITP) Mukund Thattai, National Centre for Biological Sciences & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/thattai/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:15:00 -0800 1:07:55 How Unusual Is Our Solar System? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/menou/ Kristen Menou, Columbia & KITP (Kristen Menou, Columbia & KITP) Kristen Menou, Columbia & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/menou/ Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:15:00 -0800 1:08:04 Sleuthing the Hidden Order in URu2Si2 Using Realistic Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) Tools http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kotliar2/ Gabi Kotliar, Rutgers & KITP (Gabi Kotliar, Rutgers & KITP) Gabi Kotliar, Rutgers & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kotliar2/ Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:15:00 -0800 1:13:55 The Evolution of Genomes http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lynch/ Mike Lynch, Indiana Univ. & KITP (Mike Lynch, Indiana Univ. & KITP) Mike Lynch, Indiana Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lynch/ Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:15:00 -0800 1:11:17 New Particle Statistics from Topological Insulators and Superconductors http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/freedman2/ Michael Freedman, Microsoft Station Q (Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft Station Q) Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft Station Q http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/freedman2/ Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:15:00 -0800 1:06:09 More on Distant Language Relationships http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gellmann/ Murray Gell-Mann, Santa Fe Institute (Murray Gell-Mann, Santa Fe Institute) Murray Gell-Mann, Santa Fe Institute http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gellmann/ Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:15:00 -0800 1:09:14 Information, Quantum Information, and Quantum Information Theory http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/leung/ Debbie Leung, Univ. Waterloo & KITP (Debbie Leung, Univ. Waterloo & KITP) Debbie Leung, Univ. Waterloo & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/leung/ Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:02:52 The Breadth and Depth of Modern Electronic Structure Theory http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/burke/ Kieron Burke, UCI & KITP (Kieron Burke, UCI & KITP) Kieron Burke, UCI & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/burke/ Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:09 The Current State of Quantum Algorithms http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/vandam/ Wim van Dam, UCSB & KITP (Wim van Dam, UCSB & KITP) Wim van Dam, UCSB & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/vandam/ Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:10:00 Morphodynamics: Scoping the Field http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/mjolsness/ Eric Mjolsness, UC Irvine & KITP (Eric Mjolsness, UC Irvine & KITP) Eric Mjolsness, UC Irvine & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/mjolsness/ Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:00:23 Cosmic Rays, Shocks, and Plasma Physics http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ellison/ Don Ellison, NCSU & KITP (Don Ellison, NCSU & KITP) Don Ellison, NCSU & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ellison/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:12:55 What Is String Theory For? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hartnoll/ Sean Hartnoll, Harvard & KITP (Sean Hartnoll, Harvard & KITP) Sean Hartnoll, Harvard & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hartnoll/ Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:07:50 The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity: Context and Issues http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/beasley_scalapino/ Mac Beasley (Stanford), Doug Scalapino (UCSB) (Mac Beasley (Stanford), Doug Scalapino (UCSB)) Mac Beasley (Stanford), Doug Scalapino (UCSB) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/beasley_scalapino/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:55 Towards Time and Space-Resolved Imaging at Sub-Femtosecond and Angstrom Scale http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ivanov/ Misha Ivanov, Imperial College & KITP (Misha Ivanov, Imperial College & KITP) Misha Ivanov, Imperial College & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ivanov/ Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:10:42 Quantum Control: From Chemistry to Cooling to Computing http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/tannor/ David Tannor, Weizmann Inst & KITP (David Tannor, Weizmann Inst & KITP) David Tannor, Weizmann Inst & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/tannor/ Tue, 05 May 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:08:58 Topological Phases of Matter: Interesting and Useful http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/simon/ Steven Simon, Oxford Univ. & KITP (Steven Simon, Oxford Univ. & KITP) Steven Simon, Oxford Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/simon/ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:15:00 -0700 55:09 Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/miller/ Cole Miller, Univ. Maryland & KITP (Cole Miller, Univ. Maryland & KITP) Cole Miller, Univ. Maryland & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/miller/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:15:00 -0700 1:03:35 Low Dimensional Electron Systems: A Landscape of Graphene, Quantum Hall Effects, MOSFET, Luttinger Liquid, and Beyond http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/dassarma1/ Sankar Das Sarma, Univ. of Maryland & KITP (Sankar Das Sarma, Univ. of Maryland & KITP) Sankar Das Sarma, Univ. of Maryland & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/dassarma1/ Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:15:00 -0800 1:05:49 What is String Theory? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/polchinski6/ Joe Polchinski, KITP (Dr. Joe Polchinski, KITP) Dr. Joe Polchinski, KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/polchinski6/ Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:15:00 -0800 1:07:56 Emergent Phenomena in Negative Heat Capacity Systems: Fundamental Physics from Dense Star Clusters http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sigurdsson/ Steinn Sigurdsson, Penn State Univ & KITP (Steinn Sigurdsson, Penn State Univ & KITP) Steinn Sigurdsson, Penn State Univ & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sigurdsson/ Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:15:00 -0800 1:00:03 Topological Band Theory and the Quantum Spin Hall Effect http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kane1/ Charlie Kane, Univ. of Penn & KITP (Charlie Kane, Univ. of Penn & KITP) Charlie Kane, Univ. of Penn & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kane1/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:15:00 -0800 1:12:53 The Truth is Out There: How Large Sky Surveys Are Reshaping our Picture of the Milky Way http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/juric/ Mario Juric, IAS & KITP (Mario Juric, IAS & KITP) Mario Juric, IAS & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/juric/ Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:15:00 -0800 48:17 Information Flow on Trees, Reconstruction...and Glasses http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/mezard1/ Marc Mezard, University of Paris-Sud & KITP (Marc Mezard, University of Paris-Sud & KITP) Marc Mezard, University of Paris-Sud & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/mezard1/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:15:00 -0800 57:46 Galaxy Evolution http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/blitz/ Leo Blitz (UC Berkeley) (Leo Blitz (UC Berkeley)) Leo Blitz (UC Berkeley) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/blitz/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:10:55 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kreitman/ Martin Kreitman, Univ. of Chicago & KITP (Martin Kreitman, Univ. of Chicago & KITP) Martin Kreitman, Univ. of Chicago & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kreitman/ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:24:30 Overview of Fluctuation Forces http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/emig/ Thorsten Emig, Universite Paris Sud (Thorsten Emig, Universite Paris Sud) Thorsten Emig, Universite Paris Sud http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/emig/ Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:13:03 Overview of Boundary Layers in the Earth http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/manga/ Michael Manga, UCB & KITP (Michael Manga, UCB & KITP) Michael Manga, UCB & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/manga/ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:15:00 -0700 59:46 Climate Models and Climate Sensitivity http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kushner/ Paul Kushner, University of Toronto & KITP (Paul Kushner, University of Toronto & KITP) Paul Kushner, University of Toronto & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kushner/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:17:28 Dynamo Theory from Experiments to Galaxy Clusters (via planets and stars) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/tobias/ Steve Tobias, University of Leeds & KITP (Steve Tobias, University of Leeds & KITP) Steve Tobias, University of Leeds & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/tobias/ Mon, 19 May 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:58 Searching for the Origin of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking at the LHC http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/csaki/ Csaba Csaki, Cornell & KITP (Csaba Csaki, Cornell & KITP) Csaba Csaki, Cornell & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/csaki/ Mon, 12 May 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:04:29 Can You Hear the Shape of Schroedinger's Cat? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/fradkin/ Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois ( Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois) Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/fradkin/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:16:42 Scaling and the Single Neuron http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wang/ Sam Wang, Princeton & KITP (Sam Wang, Princeton & KITP) Sam Wang, Princeton & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wang/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:15:00 -0700 56:34 Saturn's Rings: Our Local Astrophysical Disk http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/burns/ Joseph Burns, Cornell (Joseph Burns, Cornell) Joseph Burns, Cornell http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/burns/ Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:15:00 -0700 1:01:26 Building Brain Maps http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lemke/ Greg Lemke, Salk Institute ( Greg Lemke, Salk Institute) Greg Lemke, Salk Institute http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lemke/ Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:15:00 -0700 59:30 AIMS for Africa http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/turok/ Neil Turok, DAMTP, Univ. of Cambridge (Neil Turok, DAMTP, Univ. of Cambridge) Neil Turok, DAMTP, Univ. of Cambridge http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/turok/ Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:15:00 -0800 1:03:27 Why is Everyone so Excited about the LHC? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wells/ James Wells, CERN & Univ. of Michigan (James Wells, CERN & Univ. of Michigan) James Wells, CERN & Univ. of Michigan http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/wells/ Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:15:00 -0800 1:08:38 What Might Be Going On At RHIC? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/yaffe/ Larry Yaffe, University of Washington (Larry Yaffe, University of Washington) Larry Yaffe, University of Washington http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/yaffe/ Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:15:00 -0800 1:09:27 Overview: Interplay between Numerical Relativity and Data Analysis http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sperhake/ Ulrich Sperhake (Univ Jena), Duncan Brown (Syracuse) (Ulrich Sperhake (Univ Jena), Duncan Brown (Syracuse)) Ulrich Sperhake (Univ Jena), Duncan Brown (Syracuse) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sperhake/ Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:15:00 -0800 1:15:41 Chiral p-wave Superconductivity in Sr_2RuO_4 http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sigrist/ Manfred Sigrist, ETH-Honggerberg (Manfred Sigrist, ETH-Honggerberg) Manfred Sigrist, ETH-Honggerberg http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/sigrist/ Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:14:31 How Difficult is Quantum Many-Body Theory? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hastings/ Matthew Hastings, Los Alamos & KITP (Matthew Hastings, Los Alamos & KITP) Matthew Hastings, Los Alamos & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hastings/ Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:05:12 Formation of the First Stars in the Universe http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/abel/ Tom Abel, Stanford (Tom Abel, Stanford) Tom Abel, Stanford http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/abel/ Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:05:39 Correlated Electrons: Charges, Spins, Orbitals and All That http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/khomskii/ Daniel Khomskii, Univ. Koeln (Daniel Khomskii, Univ. Koeln) Daniel Khomskii, Univ. Koeln http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/khomskii/ Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:04:49 Overview of the MOTTERIALS07 Program http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/balents2/ Leon Balents (UCSB), Jeroen van den Brink (Univ. Leiden) (Leon Balents (UCSB), Jeroen van den Brink (Univ. Leiden)) Leon Balents (UCSB), Jeroen van den Brink (Univ. Leiden) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/balents2/ Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:18:14 Overview of Star Formation http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/padoan/ Paolo Padoan, UCSD (Paolo Padoan, UCSD) Paolo Padoan, UCSD http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/padoan/ Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:07:40 How Do Cells Compute? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ruoff/ Peter Ruoff (University of Stavanger), John Tyson (Virginia Polytechnic) (Peter Ruoff (University of Stavanger), John Tyson (Virginia Polytechnic)) Peter Ruoff (University of Stavanger), John Tyson (Virginia Polytechnic) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ruoff/ Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:17:28 Evolution of Molecular Networks http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/rajewsky/ Nikolaus Rajewsky, MDC-Berlin & KITP (Nikolaus Rajewsky, MDC-Berlin & KITP) Nikolaus Rajewsky, MDC-Berlin & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/rajewsky/ Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:05:27 Paths to Explosion: What are the Progenitors of Type Ia Supernovae? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/distefano/ Rosanne Di Stefano, Harvard CfA & KITP (Rosanne Di Stefano, Harvard CfA & KITP) Rosanne Di Stefano, Harvard CfA & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/distefano/ Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:03:52 Non-Abelian Statistics with Cold Atoms http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gurarie/ Victor Gurarie, U Colorado & KITP (Victor Gurarie, U Colorado & KITP) Victor Gurarie, U Colorado & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gurarie/ Mon, 26 Mar 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:06 The Mysterious Glass Transition http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/langer1/ Jim Langer, UCSB (Jim Langer, UCSB) Jim Langer, UCSB http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/langer1/ Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:15:00 -0700 1:09:17 The Arrow of Time in Biology http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lassig/ Michael Laessig, University of Cologne & KITP (Michael Laessig, University of Cologne & KITP) Michael Laessig, University of Cologne & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lassig/ Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:10:42 Condensed Matter Physics with Cold Atomic Gases: an Oxymoron or a New Frontier? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/zoller/ Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck), Leo Radzihovsky (University of Colorado) (Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck), Leo Radzihovsky (University of Colorado)) Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck), Leo Radzihovsky (University of Colorado) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/zoller/ Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:11:41 Exploding Stars for Fun and Profit http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kirshner/ Robert Kirshner, Harvard & KITP (Robert Kirshner, Harvard & KITP) Robert Kirshner, Harvard & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kirshner/ Mon, 05 Feb 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:12:00 Sex, Food, Stress, Longevity: the Connections http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/levine/ Arnold Levine, IAS (Arnold Levine, IAS) Arnold Levine, IAS http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/levine/ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:12:13 The Puzzles of Spacetime Singularities http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/jacobson/ Ted Jacobson, University of Maryland (Ted Jacobson, University of Maryland) Ted Jacobson, University of Maryland http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/jacobson/ Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:16:50 Drawing Conclusions from Graphene: from Particle Physics to Transistors http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/castroneto/ Prof. Antonio Castro Neto, Boston University (Prof. Antonio Castro Neto, Boston University) Prof. Antonio Castro Neto, Boston University http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/castroneto/ Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:15:00 -0800 1:04:12 Understanding Galaxy Formation: Prospects and Challenges http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/steinmetz1/ Prof. Matthias Steinmetz, Astrophys. Inst. Potsdam (Prof. Matthias Steinmetz, Astrophys. Inst. Potsdam) Prof. Matthias Steinmetz, Astrophys. Inst. Potsdam http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/steinmetz1/ Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:15:00 -0800 1:03:42 Prospects for a String Phenomenology http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/dine/ Prof. Michael Dine, UCSC & KITP (Prof. Michael Dine, UCSC & KITP) Prof. Michael Dine, UCSC & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/dine/ Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:15:59 Cosmic Strings and Superstrings http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/polchinski5/ Joe Polchinski, UCSB, KITP (Dr. Joe Polchinski, UCSB, KITP) Dr. Joe Polchinski, UCSB, KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/polchinski5/ Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:04:00 Gravitational Lensing: An Overview http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/schneider/ Peter Schneider, Inst. fuer Astrophysik (Dr. Peter Schneider, Inst. fuer Astrophysik) Dr. Peter Schneider, Inst. fuer Astrophysik http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/schneider/ Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:15:00 -0700 59:54 Random Planar Curves and the Schramm-Loewner Evolution http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lawler/ Prof. Greg Lawler, University of Chicago (Prof. Greg Lawler, University of Chicago) Prof. Greg Lawler, University of Chicago http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lawler/ Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:28:00 -0700 1:10:13 String Phenomenology -- What Could That Be? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kane/ Prof. Gordy Kane, University of Michigan (Prof. Gordy Kane, University of Michigan) Prof. Gordy Kane, University of Michigan http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kane/ Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:11:27 What is Stochastic Geometry? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gruzberg/ Prof. Ilya Gruzberg, University of Chicago (Prof. Ilya Gruzberg, University of Chicago) Prof. Ilya Gruzberg, University of Chicago http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/gruzberg/ Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:18:37 The Quest for Attosecond Pulses http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/schafer/ Prof. Ken Schafer, Louisiana State University (Prof. Ken Schafer, Louisiana State University) Prof. Ken Schafer, Louisiana State University http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/schafer/ Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:17:50 Dynamics of the Earth's Mantle http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kellogg/ Prof. Louise Kellogg, UCD (Prof. Louise Kellogg, UCD) Prof. Louise Kellogg, UCD http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kellogg/ Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:28:23 Fundamentalist Physics: Why Dark Energy May Be Bad for Astronomy http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/white1/ Prof. Simon White, Max Planck Institute (Prof. Simon White, Max Planck Institute) Prof. Simon White, Max Planck Institute http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/white1/ Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:20:09 Scanning New Horizons: GR Beyond 4 Dimensions http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/myers/ Rob Myers, KITP & Perimeter Institute (Dr. Rob Myers, KITP & Perimeter Institute) Dr. Rob Myers, KITP & Perimeter Institute http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/myers/ Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:05:56 Black Holes and Binary Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hughes/ Scott Hughes, MIT & KITP (Dr. Scott Hughes, MIT & KITP) Dr. Scott Hughes, MIT & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/hughes/ Mon, 05 Jun 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:06:52 Challenges of Single Molecules and Single Cells Studies http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bensimon/ David Bensimon, ENS-LPS, Paris & KITP (Dr. David Bensimon, ENS-LPS, Paris & KITP) Dr. David Bensimon, ENS-LPS, Paris & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bensimon/ Mon, 22 May 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:14:34 Towards Quantum Computation Via Semiconductor Spintronics http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/flatte/ Michael Flatte, University of Iowa (Dr. Michael Flatte, University of Iowa) Dr. Michael Flatte, University of Iowa http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/flatte/ Mon, 08 May 2006 12:15:00 -0700 56:58 The Quantum Hall Effect and Topological Quantum Computation http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/nayak/ Chetan Nayak, KITP & Microsoft Project Q (Dr. Chetan Nayak, KITP & Microsoft Project Q) Dr. Chetan Nayak, KITP & Microsoft Project Q http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/nayak/ Mon, 01 May 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:03:49 Physical Biology of the Cell http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/phillips/ Rob Phillips, Caltech (Dr. Rob Phillips, Caltech) Dr. Rob Phillips, Caltech http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/phillips/ Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:15:00 -0700 58:11 Spintronics for Fun and Profit http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/macdonald/ Allan MacDonald, University of Texas (Dr. Allan MacDonald, University of Texas) Dr. Allan MacDonald, University of Texas http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/macdonald/ Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:15:00 -0700 1:10:20 Topological Phases of Matter and Computation http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/freedman/ Michael Freedman, Microsoft (Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft) Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/freedman/ Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:15:00 -0800 1:34:40 Cataclysmic and Catastrophic Cosmic Explosions: The Next Frontier http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kulkarni/ Shri Kulkarni, Caltech (Dr. Shri Kulkarni, Caltech) Dr. Shri Kulkarni, Caltech http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/kulkarni/ Mon, 06 Mar 2006 12:15:00 -0800 50:00 The Supernova/gamma-ray Burst Connection from the Eyes of a Mechanism Theorist http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/fryer/ Chris Fryer, LANL (Dr. Chris Fryer, LANL) Dr. Chris Fryer, LANL http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/fryer/ Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:15:00 -0800 59:17 The Life of a Star http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bildsten4/ Lars Bildsten, KITP (Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP) Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:15) Using only chalk and one figure, I will derive the luminosity, lifetime, and major properties of all stars and explain why their ultimate fate (white dwarf, neutron star or black hole) depends on their mass. After this event, you should be able to explain it to your family and friends. http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/bildsten4/ Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:15:00 -0700 1:09:07 Friction Mechanisms: Lessons from Simple Analytic Models http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/robbins/ Mark Robbins, Johns Hopkins University (Dr. Mark Robbins, Johns Hopkins University) Dr. Mark Robbins, Johns Hopkins University http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/robbins/ Mon, 19 Sep 2005 12:15:00 -0700 1:08:27 Probing Geometry by Strings http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ooguri1/ Hirosi Ooguri, Caltech (Dr. Hirosi Ooguri, Caltech) Dr. Hirosi Ooguri, Caltech http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/ooguri1/ Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:15:00 -0700 1:09:53 Friction and Fracture at Atomic and Tectonic Scales http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falk_dieterich/ Michael Falk (U Michigan), Dr. James Dieterich (UCR) (Dr. Michael Falk (U Michigan), Dr. James Dieterich (UCR)) Dr. Michael Falk (U Michigan), Dr. James Dieterich (UCR) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/falk_dieterich/ Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:15:00 -0700 1:05:52 The Standard Model of the Physics-Mathematics Interaction http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/nekrasov/ Nikita Nekrasov, Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (Dr. Nikita Nekrasov, Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques ) Dr. Nikita Nekrasov, Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/nekrasov/ Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:15:00 -0700 59:43 The Supersolid State of Matter http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/chan/ Moses Chan (Penn State University), Dr. David Ceperley (University of Illinois) (Dr. Moses Chan (Penn State University), Dr. David Ceperley (University of Illinois)) Dr. Moses Chan (Penn State University), Dr. David Ceperley (University of Illinois) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/chan/ Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:15:00 -0800 1:02:01 Formation of Planets and Diversity of Planetary Systems http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lin/ Doug Lin, KITP and UCSC (Dr. Doug Lin, KITP and UCSC) Dr. Doug Lin, KITP and UCSC http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/bblunch/lin/ Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:15:00 -0800 1:37:54