KITP Blackboard Lunches on the Web
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Academic Year 2024-2025
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Erez Berg, Weizmann Inst.
Reimagining condensed matter physics in two-dimensional materials
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Brant Robertson, UCSC
Don’t Go for Broke: The Key Physics of the Universe’s First Billion Years
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paul Turner, Yale
Plasmids as breeding ground and vehicles for beta-lactamases.
[Video]
Academic Year 2023-2024
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ethan Nadler, Carnegie Observatories
Dark Matter Physics in the Sky
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Matthew Kunz (Princeton), Jean-Baptiste Fouvry (IAP-Sorbonne)
The original is unfaithful to the translation: Kinetic theory, from Plasmaish to Galacticese
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Brenna Mockler, Carnegie Observatories
Lighting up Supermassive Black Holes with Tidal Disruption Events
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cenke Xu, UCSB
Gapless Quantum Systems: The Legitimate Spherical Chicken
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Siyao Xu, Florida
Turbulence in the Universe
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Rajesh Gopakumar, ICTS
What String Theory Is - A Perspective
[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Haim Sompolinsky, Hebrew Univ.
Statistical Mechanics of Deep Learning[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dmitrii Maslov, Florida
Quasiparticles: fit, mischievous, or otherwise absent[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Satya Majumdar, CNRS
Stochastic Resetting[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Andrew Jordan, Chapman
Introduction to quantum metrology[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Oleg Starykh, Utah
The Magnanimous Magnon[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Francis Corson, ENS Paris
Self-consistent solutions to make an animal[Video]
Academic Year 2022-2023
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Maneesh Sahani, UCL
How the brain constructs a world?[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jorge Noronha, Univ. of Illinois
Relativistic Fluid Dynamics: From Particle Colliders to Neutron Star Mergers[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Taylor Hughes, Univ. of Illinois
Routes to New Phenomena by Violating the Chiral Doubling Theorem[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alex Travesset, Iowa State / Ames Lab
Nanomaterials: Minimal Materials controlling Forces and Energies at the 'Bottom' [Video]
4:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS
Muon Colliders[Video]
4:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Risa Wechsler, Stanford
Learning from billions of galaxies: Can our understanding of galaxy formation keep up with the upcoming data revolution? [Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joao Penedones (EPFL)
Bootstrapping quantum gravity[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Corentin Cadiou, Lund University
The geometry and evolution of the cosmic web[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Douglas Jerolmack, Univ. of Penn
The landscape of multiphase flows[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jim Fuller, Caltech
Big Developments in Little Stars[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nathalie Balaban, Hebrew Univ.
A statistical physics approach to non-growing microbes[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Giuseppe Mussardo, SISSA
2D Ising Model and its tricritical version, when quantum integrable theories meet experiments[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Romain Vasseur, UMass AmherstInteractive many-body quantum dynamics
[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jane Wang, CornellBody-Mind Problem in Neurophysics of Locomotion
[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mauro Antezza, Univ. MontpellierMacroscopic Effects of Fluctuations in Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics: Casimir Forces and Radiative Heat Transfer[Video]
Academic Year 2021-2022
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mike Lynch, Arizona StateDrift, Mutation, and the Origins of Biological Scaling Relationships[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Doerte Blume, OklahomaFew-Body Universality: What Do We Mean by this and Why Do We Care?[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lucio Mayer, ZurichGas-embedded binaries: a link between stars, black holes and gravitational waves[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Justin Vines, AEIThe classical gravitational two-body problem meets quantum scattering amplitudes[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Henk Dijkstra, Utrecht UnivMachine Learning and the Physics of Climate[Video]
2:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Lecoanet, Northwestern UnivStellar Transport and the Climate of Stars[Video]
Academic Year 2020-2021
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jean François Joanny, Collège FranceMembranes and Interfaces: from cells to tissues[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Monika Aidelsburger, Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätSimulating Topological Matter with Cold Atoms[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Carlos Wagner, University of ChicagoPrecision Measurements in the High Luminosity LHC Era[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Romeel Davé, University of ArizonaWhat’s going on in the circumgalactic medium?[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
David Hughes, University of LeedsLayering in Astrophysical and Geophysical Fluids and Plasmas[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jeff Harvey, University of ChicagoWhat Is Modularity and What Is It Good For?[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lucile Savary, CNRS, ENS de LyonMore and Different: Increasing Diversity in Quantum Materials[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cliff Burgess, McGill UnivFrom Levity to Gravity: EFTs for Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and Cosmology[Video]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alexandra Zidovska, NYUThe Other Nuclear Physics: From Genes to Genome[Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2019-2020
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Diederik Kruijssen, Heidelberg UniversityThe Origins of Globular Clusters across Cosmic Time[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cristina Marchetti, KITP & UCSBActive matter -- why does it matter?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Timo Weigand, CERN & KITPQuantum Gravity Constraints and their Realisation in String Theory[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
David Wands, Portsmouth & KITPStochastic inflation and primordial density perturbations[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ahmed Almheiri, IAS & KITPThe unreasonable effectiveness of semi-classical gravity[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Rob Phillips, Caltech & KITPMolecular Vitalism: Energy for Fun and Profit[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Rembert Duine, Utrecht Univ. & KITPQuantum Spintronics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alex Schekochihin, Oxford & KITPMultiscale Processes in Astrophysical Plasmas[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Frank Pollmann, Technical University Munich & KITPTopology in quantum matter: New phases with fascinating properties[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Elliot Meyerowitz (Caltech), Boris Shraiman (KITP)A Grand Unified Theory for Plants and Animals?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2018-2019
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nathaniel Craig, UCSB & KITPIs Nature Natural? [Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dan Kasen, Berkeley & KITPLight and Gravitational Waves from Merging Stars[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Marc Pinsonneault, Ohio State & KITPReaching a consensus on the exoplanetary census[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sabrina Maniscalco, Univ. of Turku & KITPOpen quantum systems: Opportunities and challenges[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joss Bland-Hawthorn, U. Sydney & KITPIs Milky Way formation an environmental science?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Giuseppe Carleo, Flatiron Institute & KITPDreaming, computing, inspiring: Flavors of machine learning in many-body quantum physics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Giulio Biroli, ENS Paris & KITPThe many facets of the rough high-dimensional landscape problem [Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Allan Macdonald, UT AustinChicken Wire Bingo[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Douglas Stanford, IAS & KITPThe SYK model, two-dimensional gravity, and wormholes[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cumrun Vafa, Harvard & KITPString Theory and Low dimensional Topology[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alexei Kitaev, Caltech & KITP(De)coherence in scrambling[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Vedika Khemani, Harvard & KITPMany-body quantum chaos under unitary dynamics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Misha Tsodyks, Weizmann Inst. & KITPScaling laws of human memory[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dima Rinberg, NYU & KITPWhat the Nose Knows[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2017-2018
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sarah Stewart, UC DavisEarth's recovery from the Moon-forming giant impact[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Flavio Fenton, Georgia Tech & KITPOscillations Leading to Chaos; From table top experiments to arrhythmias in the heart[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Janet Anders, University of Exeter & KITPThermodynamics and Information at the nanoscale[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown & KITPBoundary Layers are the Boundary between What and What?
[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mike Boylan-Kolchin, UT Austin & KITPSmall-scale Challenges to the Lambda-CDM Paradigm[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Kim Boddy, Univ. Hawaii & KITPThe Quest to Understand Dark Matter: From Large to Small Scales[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ken Van Tilburg, IAS & KITPTabletop Probes of Beyond The Standard Model Physics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
James McWilliams, UCLA & KITPThe computability of planetary circulations[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mike Cates, Cambridge UnivShear Thickening in Dense Suspensions[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Wilson Poon, Edinburgh Univ. & KITPThe unreasonable effectiveness of mean field theory in dense suspension physics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Srikanth Sastry, JNCASR & KITPMemory Formation in Matter[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Inst. & KITPFault-tolerant quantum computation[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gerald Dunne, UConn & KITPUniversality of Resurgence in Physics and Mathematics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
John Preskill, Caltech & KITPOpportunities at the Entanglement Frontier[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Subir Sachdev, Harvard & KITPQuantum matter without quasiparticles[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Terry Hwa, UCSDRe-learning how to do phenomenological theories and why this is so important in biology[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sean Hartnoll, Stanford & KITPIntertwined Order and Fluctuations in Quantum Materials[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2016-2017
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jonathan Simon, Univ. of MarylandWhy Would a Theoretical Physicist Study the Auditory Brain?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Risa Wechsler, Stanford & KITPThe Galaxy-Halo Connection[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lance Dixon, SLAC & KITPScattering amplitudes: the most perfect microscopic structures in the universe[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eliot Quataert, UC Berkeley & KITPHow Massive Stars Live and Die[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Richard Nelson, Queen Mary, University of London & KITPCurrent Problems and Recent Developments in Understanding Accretion Discs[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Omer Blaes, UCSB & KITPBridging the Gap Between MHD Theories of Astrophysical Accretion Disks and Observations[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dwight Barkley, Univ. of Warwick & KITPThe dynamics and patterns within turbulence[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mike Zaletel, Princeton & KITPSearching for Symmetry Fractionalization in Numerics and Experiment[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Chris Greene, Purdue & KITPSnippets of Efimov, Rydberg, and Quantum Hall Physics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Xie Chen, Caltech & KITPSymmetry Protected Topological Phases[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Immanuel Bloch, MPQ & KITPControlling and Exploring Quantum Matter Using Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joe Carlson, LANL & KITPConstructing and Deconstructing Neutron Stars[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Andy Oates, University College London & KITPOscillators in embryonic patterning[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Holz, Univ. Chicago & KITPHow does the Universe make LIGO's black holes?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:00 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Thorne Lay, UC Santa Cruz & KITPDeep Earthquakes[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2015-2016
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS & KITPFuture Accelerators and Colliders[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jonathan Tan, Univ. of Florida & KITPFire from Ice - The Cold Universe and the Birth of Stars, Galaxies and Black Holes Across Cosmic Time[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Bryan Webber, Univ. of Cambridge & KITPWhat goes on in collisions at the Large Hadron Collider?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ivan Corwin, Columbia University & KITPThe Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) Equation at Thirty[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Tom Witten, University of Chicago & KITPPuzzling integrability in compressional folding[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Herbert Spohn, TUM & KITPGrowing interfaces and integrable probability[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Thomas Höfer, DKFZ & KITPFrom Stem Cells to Immunity[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mohammad Hafezi, Univ. Maryland & KITPA case study of many-body physics with light: From synthetic gauge fields towards fractional quantum Hall states of photons[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Boris Altshuler, Columbia & KITPMany Body Localization - what is it about?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jacob Taylor, NIST & KITPThe Quest for Interacting Photons and Optical Matter[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jeroen van den Brink, IFW Dresden & KITPRelativistic Motterials[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Laurent Lellouch, CNRS & KITPThe Origins of Mass, as Seen from the Lattice[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Shelley Copley, Univ. of Colorado & KITPMicrobes Meet Anthropogenic Pesticides[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ethan Neil, Univ. of Colorado & KITPNew Ideas for the Composition of Dark Matter[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Yong-Baek Kim, Toronto & KITPTopological Phases and Gauge Fields via Strong Spin-Orbit Coupling[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2014-2015
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alexei Koulakov, Cold Spring Harbor Lab & KITPDeciphering the olfactory code[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ignacio Cirac, MPI & KITPArea Laws in Many-Body Systems and Tensor Networks[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Don Marolf, UCSB & KITPInformation and Holography in Quantum Gravity[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Graham Farmelo, University of Cambridge & KITP Writer in ResidencePaul Dirac -- the theorist's theorist[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paul Fendley, Univ. Oxford & KITPPhase Transitions that Aren't[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Fabrycky, University of Chicago & KITPHow theory plays the exoplanet game[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Julio Navarro, Univ. Victoria & KITPSmall-scale challenges to the Cold Dark Matter paradigm: minor ailment or terminal illness?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Hans-Walter Rix, MPIA & KITPWhat the orbits of stars remember about the formation of our Galaxy[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dave Stevenson, Caltech & KITPWhy "Earth-Like" planets are probably not Earth-Like (and super-Earths are even more different)[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Boris Kayser, Fermilab & KITP
The Quintessentially Quantum-Mechanical Behavior of Neutrinos[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lucilla de Arcangelis, CNRS & KITP
Avalanches in the Brain[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Qimiao Si, Rice & KITP
Superconductivity based on Iron and Beyond: Towards a Conceptual Framework[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Graciela Gelmini, UCLA & KITP
The many aspects of neutrino physics, astrophysics and cosmology[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Corey O'Hern, Yale & KITP
Granular versus Conventional Solids[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Piers Coleman, Rutgers and KITP
Superconducting Surprises: five decades of discovery, in both temperature and time![Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Anthony Starace (U Nebraska & KITP), Andre Bandrauk (U Sherbrooke & KITP), Katarzyna Krajewska (U Warsaw & KITP)
What happens when intense laser pulses interact with atoms, molecules, particles, and the vacuum?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Weinreich, Brown & KITP
Drug Resistance Evolution[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2013-2014
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eve Ostriker, Princeton Univ. & KITP
Star Formation and the Domestic Economies of Galaxies[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Bruce Buffett, UC Berkeley & KITP
Planetary Magnetic Fields[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
James Cho, Queen Mary Univ. London & KITP
Wave-Flow Interactions Everywhere[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Ramsey-Musolf, UMass Amherst & KITP
Particlegenesis: Why is there more matter than anti-matter?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Norman Murray, CITA & KITP
How Massive Stars Influence Galaxy Formation[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sriram Ramaswamy, Tata Institute & KITP
Field Theories of Living Fluids[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Pat Diamond, UCSD & KITP
Wave Turbulence and Zonal Flows in Fluids and Plasmas[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mayank Mehta, UCLA & KITP
Neurophysics of Space, Time and Learning[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Slava Rychkov, CERN & KITP
Conformal symmetry and the 3d Ising model[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cristina Marchetti, Syracuse Univ. & KITP
Active Matter: What is it?[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Loss, Univ. Basel & KITP
Spintronics and Quantum Computing[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alexandre Valance, Université de Rennes & KITP
Physics of Desert Dunes[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gerrit Bauer, Tohoku University & KITP
Spin transfer - from Freshman Mechanics to Killer Application[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jim Jenkins, Cornell & KITP
The Physics of Wind-blown Sand and Desert Dunes[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lenny Susskind, Stanford & KITP
Inside Black Holes[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cole Miller, Univ. Maryland & KITP
The universe of black holes that will be revealed with gravitational waves[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Thomas Lecuit, Aix Marseille Univ. & KITP
The Making of an Embryo: Information and Mechanics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
Academic Year 2012-2013
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Marcela Carena, Fermilab & KITP
The Higgs Discovery and Implications for New Physics[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Eracleous, Penn State Univ & KITP
How supermassive black holes alter the evolution of their host galaxy[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Roberto Trotta, Imperial College & KITP
Statistical Challenges in Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Matthias Neubert, JGU & KITP
Implications of the Higgs Discovery[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eva Silverstein, Stanford & KITP
π in the sky: Precision observations and theory [Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gianfranco Bertone, Univ. Amsterdam & KITP
Identifying Dark Matter[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Susanne Yelin, Univ. of Connecticut & KITP
Aspects of ultracold polar molecules and superradiance[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gerard Milburn, Univ. Queensland & KITP
Control of Engineered Quantum Systems[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cassandra Extavour, Harvard & KITP
Integrating the Physics and Biology of Cooperation: From Molecules to Super Organisms[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Birgitta Whaley, UC Berkeley & KITP
Coherent Manipulation of Natural and Engineered Quantum Systems[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paul Julienne, JQI, NIST, Univ. Maryland & KITP
Quantum Encounters of the Cold Kind[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jeff Gore, MIT & KITP
Why Cooperate? From Self Replicators to Human Societies[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS & KITP
The Inevitability of the Higgs[Podcast] [Audio] [Cam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jason Alicea, Caltech & KITP
Resurrecting Majorana in a Table-top Experiment[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Alan Perelson, LANL & KITP
Immunology for Physicists[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Radu Coldea, Univ. Oxford & KITP
Search for Exotic Excitations in Magnets: Experimental Challenges and Opportunities[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Stefan Kehrein, Univ. Goettingen & KITP
Shaking Up The Fermi Sea With Sudden Interactions[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Edo Berger, Harvard CfA & KITP
The Electromagnetic Counterparts of Compact-Object Mergers: Prospects and Challenges[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Patrick Lee, MIT & KITP
Quantum Spin Liquid: Emerging From Frustration[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Anatoli Polkovnikov, Boston Univ. & KITP
Thermalization, Universal Dynamics and Dynamical Phase Transitions in Non-equilibrium Systems[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Duncan Brown, Syracuse Univ. & KITP
The New Astronomy of LIGO: Exploring the Gravitational Wave Sky[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dave Stevenson, Caltech & KITP
Is Earth Typical or Special?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2011-2012
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Tom Lubensky, Univ. of Penn & KITP
Critical States, Self-Stress, Surface Modes, and Conformal Invariance in Isotatic and Undercoordinated Lattices[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence
Controversy in Science: When Scientists Disagree, What's the Journalist to Do?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Randall Kamien, Univ. of Penn. & KITP
How to Knot a Field[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence
Pitch Me![Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Arnie Levine, IAS & KITP
Creating Stem Cells and Predicting Who Will Die of Prostate Cancers[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paula Apsell, WGBH/NOVA & KITP Science Journalist in Residence
The Art of Science Television[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Kurt Kremer, MPI & KITP
Multiple Scales in Soft Matter and Computer Simulation Approaches[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gary Gibbons, Univ. of Cambridge & KITP
Black Holes and Information[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gary Smaby, KITP Artist in Residence
ENTANGLED STRINGS: Scientific Method Meets Artistic License[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Risa Wechsler, Stanford & KITP
Overview of "First Galaxies and Faint Dwarfs"[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Toby Wiseman, Imperial College & KITP
An Overview of the 'Numerical Methods in QFT and Gravity' Program
[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Volodya Falko, Lancaster Univ. & KITP
The Known and Unknown About Monolayer and Bilayer Graphene
[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Peter Goldreich, IAS
The Physics of Stochastic Excitations in Stars[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Richard Townsend, UW-Madison & KITP
A Cartoon Overview of the Fundamentals of Stellar Seismology[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Xiaoliang Qi, Stanford & KITP
To See A Knot In A Grain Of Sand -- The Story Of Topological States[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Shamit Kachru, Stanford & KITP
Strongly Correlated Electron Systems as String Theories ?!?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Lewis Wolpert, University College London & KITP
How Do You Get From A Cell To An Embryo?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Greg Landsberg, Brown Univ.
Exploring the Unknown at the Large Hadron Collider[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Edward Frenkel, UCB & KITP
What Do Fermat's Last Theorem and Electro-magnetic Duality Have in Common?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
John Doyle, Caltech & KITP
Architecture, Constraints, Behavior and Your Brain (and Zombies)[Slides] [Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2010-2011
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Peskin, Stanford/SLAC & KITP
LHC: First Views of the TEV Scale[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Katharina Ribbeck, MIT & KITP
Selective Transport Through a Biological Nanopore - A Mechanistic Mystery[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Inst. & KITP
Broken and Emerging Symmetries of a Turbulent State[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
3:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nima Arkani-Hamed, IAS
Spacetime, Quantum Mechanics and Scattering Amplitudes[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Peter Goldreich, IAS
Turbulence Provides the Key to Reading the Record of Ancient Impacts[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mark Voit, MSU & KITP
Galaxy Clusters in a Nutshell[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Santiago Elena, IBMCP & KITP
The Evolutionary Genetics of Emerging Viruses[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eberhard Bodenschatz, MPI & KITP
Turbulence - What Is It?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gus Evrard, University of Michigan & KITP
Clusters of Galaxies as Cosmic Signposts[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Thierry Giamarchi, Univ. Geneva & KITP
Simulating with Cold Atoms is Not Enough: How to Probe the Physics?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Simon Trebst, Microsoft - Station Q & KITP
Disentangling Quantum Many-body Systems[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Fred Wolf, MPI & KITP
Perturbing Neural Circuit Dynamics[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Maciek Lewenstein, ICFO & KITP
Beyond Standard Optical Lattices[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Robin Santra, DESY & KITP
X-ray Frontiers[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joe Imry, Weizmann Inst. & KITP
Electron Glasses: Disordered Indirecting Quantum Systems[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cin-Ty Lee, Rice & KITP
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2009-2010
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Manga, UC Berkeley & KITP
Volatiles, Volcanic Eruptions, and the Glass Transition (and why volcanoes erupt in so many different ways)[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sri Sastry, JNCASR & KITP
The Physics of Glasses[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Brigitte Roethlein, KITP Journalist-in-Residence
"Scientists are Geeks" contra "Journalists are Clueless:" How to improve a difficult relationship[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mirjam Cvetic, Univ. Penn & KITP
String Theory Bridges to Particle Physics and Cosmology[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mukund Thattai, National Centre for Biological Sciences & KITP
The Unreasonable Irrelevance of Mathematics to Biology[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Kristen Menou, Columbia & KITP
How Unusual Is Our Solar System?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Gabi Kotliar, Rutgers & KITP
Sleuthing the Hidden Order in URu2Si2 Using Realistic Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) Tools[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mike Lynch, Indiana Univ. & KITP
The Evolution of Genomes[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft Station Q
New Particle Statistics from Topological Insulators and Superconductors[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Murray Gell-Mann, Santa Fe Institute
More on Distant Language Relationships[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Debbie Leung, Univ. Waterloo & KITP
Information, Quantum Information, and Quantum Information Theory[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Kieron Burke, UCI & KITP
The Breadth and Depth of Modern Electronic Structure Theory[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Wim van Dam, UCSB & KITP
The Current State of Quantum Algorithms[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eric Mjolsness, UC Irvine & KITP
Morphodynamics: Scoping the Field[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Don Ellison, NCSU & KITP
Cosmic Rays, Shocks, and Plasma Physics[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sean Hartnoll, Harvard & KITP
What Is String Theory For?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mac Beasley (Stanford), Doug Scalapino (UCSB)
The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity: Context and Issues[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2008-2009
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Misha Ivanov, Imperial College & KITP
Towards Time and Space-Resolved Imaging at Sub-Femtosecond and Angstrom Scale[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
David Tannor, Weizmann Inst & KITP
Quantum Control: From Chemistry to Cooling to Computing[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Steven Simon, Oxford Univ. & KITP
Topological Phases of Matter: Interesting and Useful[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Cole Miller, Univ. Maryland & KITP
Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sankar Das Sarma, Univ. of Maryland & KITP
Low Dimensional Electron Systems: A Landscape of Graphene, Quantum Hall Effects, MOSFET, Luttinger Liquid, and Beyond[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joe Polchinski, KITP
What is String Theory?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Steinn Sigurdsson, Penn State Univ & KITP
Emergent Phenomena in Negative Heat Capacity Systems: Fundamental Physics from Dense Star Clusters[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Charlie Kane, Univ. of Penn & KITP
Topological Band Theory and the Quantum Spin Hall Effect[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mario Juric, IAS & KITP
The Truth is Out There: How Large Sky Surveys Are Reshaping our Picture of the Milky Way[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Marc Mezard, University of Paris-Sud & KITP
Information Flow on Trees, Reconstruction...and Glasses[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Leo Blitz, UC Berkeley & KITP
Galaxy Evolution[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Martin Kreitman, Univ. of Chicago & KITP
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Thorsten Emig, Universite Paris Sud & KITP
Overview of Fluctuation Forces[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2007-2008
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Manga, UCB & KITP
Overview of Boundary Layers in the Earth[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paul Kushner, University of Toronto & KITP
Climate Models and Climate Sensitivity[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Steve Tobias, University of Leeds & KITP
Dynamo Theory from Experiments to Galaxy Clusters (via planets and stars)[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Csaba Csaki, Cornell
Searching for the Origin of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking at the LHC[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois
Can You Hear the Shape of Schroedinger's Cat?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Sam Wang, Princeton
Scaling and the Single Neuron[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Joseph Burns, Cornell
Saturn's Rings: Our Local Astrophysical Disk[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Greg Lemke, Salk Institute
Building Brain Maps[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Neil Turok, DAMTP, Univ. of Cambridge
AIMS for Africa[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
James Wells, CERN & Univ. of Michigan
Why is Everyone so Excited about the LHC?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Larry Yaffe, University of Washington
What Might Be Going On At RHIC?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ulrich Sperhake (Univ Jena) Overview: Interplay between Numerical Relativity and Data Analysis[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Manfred Sigrist, ETH-Honggerberg
Chiral p-wave Superconductivity in Sr2 RuO4 [Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Matthew Hastings, Los Alamos & KITP
How Difficult is Quantum Many-Body Theory?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Tom Abel, Stanford
Formation of the First Stars in the Universe[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Daniel Khomskii, Univ. Koeln
Correlated Electrons: Charges, Spins, Orbitals and All That[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Leon Balents (UCSB) Overview of the MOTTERIALS07 Program[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Paolo Padoan, UCSD
Overview of Star Formation[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Peter Ruoff (University of Stavanger) How Do Cells Compute?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2006-2007
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Nikolaus Rajewsky, MDC-Berlin & KITP
Evolution of Molecular Networks[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Rosanne Di Stefano, Harvard CfA & KITP
Paths to Explosion: What are the Progenitors of Type Ia Supernovae?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Victor Gurarie, U Colorado & KITP
Non-Abelian Statistics with Cold Atoms[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Jim Langer, UCSB
The Mysterious Glass Transition[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Michael Lässig, University of Cologne & KITP
The Arrow of Time in Biology[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck) Condensed Matter Physics with Cold Atomic Gases: an Oxymoron or a New Frontier?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Robert Kirshner, Harvard & KITP
Exploding Stars for Fun and Profit[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Arnold Levine, IAS
Sex, Food, Stress, Longevity: the Connections[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ted Jacobson, University of Maryland
The Puzzles of Spacetime Singularities[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Antonio Castro Neto, Boston University
Drawing Conclusions from Graphene: from Particle Physics to Transistors[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Matthias Steinmetz, Astrophys. Inst. Potsdam
Understanding Galaxy Formation: Prospects and Challenges[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Michael Dine, UCSC & KITP
Prospects for a String Phenomenology[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Joe Polchinski, UCSB, KITP
Cosmic Strings and Superstrings[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Peter Schneider, Inst. für Astrophysik
Gravitational Lensing: An Overview[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
3:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Greg Lawler, University of Chicago
Random Planar Curves and the Schramm-Loewner Evolution[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Gordy Kane, University of Michigan
String Phenomenology -- What Could That Be?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Ilya Gruzberg, University of Chicago
What is Stochastic Geometry?[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2005-2006
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Ken Schafer, Louisiana State University
The Quest for Attosecond Pulses[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Louise Kellogg, UCD
Dynamics of the Earth's Mantle[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Prof. Simon White, Max Planck Institute
Fundamentalist Physics: Why Dark Energy May Be Bad for Astronomy[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Scott Hughes, MIT & KITP
Black Holes and Binary Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. David Bensimon, ENS-LPS, Paris & KITP
Challenges of Single Molecules and Single Cells Studies[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michael Flatté, University of Iowa
Towards Quantum Computation Via Semiconductor Spintronics[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Chetan Nayak, KITP & Microsoft Project Q
The Quantum Hall Effect and Topological Quantum Computation[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Rob Phillips, Caltech
Physical Biology of the Cell[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Allan MacDonald, University of Texas
Spintronics for Fun and Profit[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michael Freedman, Microsoft
Topological Phases of Matter and Computation[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Shri Kulkarni, Caltech
Cataclysmic and Catastrophic Cosmic Explosions: The Next Frontier[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Moses Chan (Penn State University), Dr. David Ceperley (University of Illinois)
The Supersolid State of Matter[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Chris Fryer, LANL
The Supernova/gamma-ray Burst Connection from the Eyes of a Mechanism Theorist[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Rob Myers, KITP & Perimeter Institute
Scanning New Horizons: GR Beyond 4 Dimensions[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP
The Life of a Star[Slides] [Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Mark Robbins, Johns Hopkins University
Friction Mechanisms: Lessons from Simple Analytic Models[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Hirosi Ooguri, Caltech
Probing Geometry by Strings[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michael Falk (U Michigan) Friction and Fracture at Atomic and Tectonic Scales[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Nikita Nekrasov, Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques
The Standard Model of the Physics-Mathematics Interaction[Podcast] [Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2004-2005
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Omer Blaes, KITP & UCSB
How Astrophysical Disks Work[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Peter Mészáros (Penn State) Current Prospects in Ultra-High Energy Astrophysics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Robin C. Ball, KITP & University Warwick
Emergent Fermions in Arbitrary Dimension[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Mr. Tom Siegfried, Science Journalist in Residence, KITP
Science Journalism from First Principles[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Henk Spruit, Max-Planck Astrophysics
Introduction of the Jets and Disks Program[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Thomas C. Halsey, ExxonMobil Research & Engineering
The World in a Grain of Sand: A Perspective on Granular Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Dirk Morr, University of Illinois at Chicago
Quantum Photography and Quantum Drums or How to Take Pictures and Play Music in the Quantum World[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sid Drell, SLAC
The Gravest Danger--Nuclear Weapons[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Mike Norman, Argonne National Laboratory
Fermi Surfaces and Quantum Critical Points[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michael Creutz, Brookhaven National Lab
Spontaneous CP Violation in the Strong Interactions and Quark Mass Ambiguities[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. John Kogut, UIUC
Lattice Gauge Theory From Confinement to Extreme Environments[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Piers Coleman, Rutgers
Quantum Phase Transitions - A New Challenge in the Cryostat and Possibly Also the Cosmos
[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joseph Silk, Oxford
Some Current Issues in Star and Galaxy Formation[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Charles Stevens, The Salk Institute
What the Cortex Computes[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Matthias Steinmetz, KITP & Astrophysical Institute Potsdam
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Baryons[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Nicholas Sourlas, KITP & ENS, Paris
Statistical Mechanics and Error Correcting Codes[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Polchinski, KITP
QCD, Strings and Duality[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Simon Laughlin, Cambridge
The Design of the Brain[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Rich Brower, Boston University
String Theory and QCD: The Long Search for a Dual Theory of Hadrons[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Andy Schwartz, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Introduction to Brain Computer Interface[Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2003-2004
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Subir Sachdev, Yale
Quantum Criticality: From the "Trivial" to the Exotic[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Barbara Goss Levi, KITP Journalist in Residence & Physics Today
Reporting the News for Physics Today[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Chris Pethick (Nordita), Dr. Jason Ho (Ohio State), Dr. Sandy Fetter (Stanford), Dr. Gora Shlyapnikov (Orsay)
What's New in Quantum Gases[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Leon Balents, KITP UCSB
Electrons as Exotic Dancers[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Alexandro Morbidelli, KITP & Nice Observatory
A New Planet in the Solar System?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Zoltan Kunszt, KITP & ETH
Quest for Precision in Collider Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Peter Bodenheimer, KITP & UC Santa Cruz
Formation and Evolution of Gas Giant Planets[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lance Dixon, KITP & SLAC
Searching for Physics Beyond the Standard Model at Colliders[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Doug Lin, UCSC
Formation of Planets and Diversity of Planetary Systems[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Tamás Vicsek, Eötvös University, Hungary
Crowd Control[Audio] [WebCam] [Vid]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Pierre Hohenberg KITP & Yale
This Year's Nobel Prize in Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Polchinski, KITP
Cosmological Singularities in String Theory[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Eshel Ben-Jacob, Tel-Aviv University
Reflections on Engineered Self-Organization of Living Systems from SSC Perspective with Tabletop Demonstrations[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Ms. Rosalind Reid, KITP
Colliding Domains: Journalists and Scientists[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sean Carroll, University of Chicago
Cosmology and String Theory Outside the Box[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Eberhard Bodenschatz, KITP & Cornell
Pattern Formation in Physics and Biology[Audio] [WebCam] [Vid]
Academic Year 2002-2003
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Abhay Ashtekar, Penn State University
Quantum Geometry and Its Applications: Big Bang & Black Holes[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Luis Lehner, KITP & LSU
Numerical Relativity, Spherical Cows and Beyond[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Paul M. Goldbart, KITP & UIUC
How Judges Set Damages (or Should)![Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Kevin Plaxco, UCSB
My Protein Folds Faster than Yours; Testing Theories of Relative Folding Kinetics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Thierry Giamarchi, KITP & Universite de Geneve
Disordered Elastic Systems: From Magnets to Electrons[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, KITP & Saclay
Financial Markets: From Statistical Models to Trading[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Polchinski, KITP
String Theory, Dark Energy, and the Anthropic Principle[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Boris Shraiman, Rutgers & KITP
Biology -- What is There to Compute?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Boris Kayser, FNAL
Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry, Neutrinos, and Life[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Michel Kerszberg, KITP & Pasteur Institute
Is Biology Computable?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:30 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Wick Haxton, U of Washington
News about Nu's[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. John Little, University of Arizona
How Do Molecular Biologists Think?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lars Bildsten, KITP
Physics of the White Dwarf Frontier[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Matthew Fisher, KITP
Cuprates Amiss: Sublime Simplicity or a Matted Mess[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lawrence Krauss, Case Western Reserve
Why We Believe in Lambda[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Antoine Georges, KITP & Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de l'École Normale Supérieure
'Top to Bottom' Approaches to Strong Electron Correlations in Solids: Some Successes and Some Hopes[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. David Lyth, University of Lancaster
Some New Ideas About Inflation and the Primordial Density Perturbation[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Gabriel Kotliar, KITP & Rutgers Univ
Challenges in Electronic Structure of Correlated Electrons: A Dynamical Mean Field Perspective[Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2001-2002
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Emil Mottola, KITP & LANL
From Quantum Fields to Hydrodynamics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Krishna Rajagopal, KITP & MIT
The Condensed Matter Physics of QCD: Using Heavy Ion Collisions to Study Hot Quark Matter[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Krishna Rajagopal, KITP & MIT
The Condensed Matter Physics of QCD[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Tom McLeish, ITP & Leeds
Non-Relativistic Brownian Strings: A Common Motif in Nature[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Polchinski, ITP
What Can String Theory Teach Us About QCD?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Dima Kharzeev, ITP & Brookhaven Natl Lab
Quantum Chromodynamics and Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Peter Olmsted, ITP & University Leeds
Nonlinearity and Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions in Complex Fluids[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Dana Longcope, ITP & Montana State Univ
Topological Defects in Coronal Magnetic Fields: A Theory for Equilibrium Current Sheets in Complex Geometries[Audio] [WebCam] [Vid]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Ilya Nemenman, ITP
Field Theory Meets the Brain[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Fred MacKintosh, ITP & Vrije Univ, Amsterdam
Semiflexible Polymers: Polymer Physics Meets Cell Biology[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Hendrik Spruit, ITP & Max Planck Institute
Do Sunspots Influence the Earth's Climate?[Audio] [WebCam] [Vid]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Imry, ITP & Weizmann Institute
Quantum Noise, Decoherence and Dissipation[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Fred Wolf, MPI Gottingen
Learning to See: The Development of Maps in the Brain[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Haim Sompolinsky, Hebrew University
Manifolds of the Mind[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Paul McEuen, ITP & Cornell
Nanoscience - Current Status and Future Prospects[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Steve Giddings, UCSB
Black Hole Production at TeV Energies?[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Atac Imamoglu (UCSB) &
The 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Misha Tsodyks, Weizmann
Dynamics and Information Encoding in Neural Networks[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Dan Gottesman, UC Berkeley
Heisenberg Representation of Quantum Computation[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Carlo Beenakker, Instituut-Lorentz, Univ Leiden
Quantum Optics with Quantum Chaos[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. John Collins, Penn State
The Emperor's New Mind: Why is Penrose Wrong?[Audio] [WebCam]
Academic Year 2000-2001
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Mehran Kardar, ITP & MIT
Generalizing From Polymers to Fluctuating Manifolds[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Matthew Fisher, ITP, UCSB
Splitting the Electron[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Luca Peliti, ITP & U. Napoli
Statistical Physics and Evolution Modelling[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Nigel Goldenfeld, ITP & U. Illinois
Solving Differential Equations with the Renormalization Group[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Eva Silverstein, ITP & SLAC
A Few Aspects of Branes, Spacetime Geometry, and Particle Physics in M/String Theory[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Steve Giddings, ITP & UCSB Physics
What is M-Theory?
[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Ralf Bundschuh, ITP, UCSD & OSU
Biopolymers - Information Carriers and Structural Building Blocks
[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lars Bildsten, ITP, Dr. Bennett Link, MSU
Young Neutron Stars: Progress and New Questions[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Raphael Bousso, ITP
The World as a Hologram: A Generic Feature of Quantum Gravity[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Drs. Girvin, Lee, Millis, Kivelson, Langer
Ten Top Questions in Condensed Matter & Materials Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. David Gross, ITP
Ten Top Questions in Fundamental Physics[Audio] [WebCam]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Robert Laughlin, ITP & Stanford
A Larger View of the Cuprate Problem: Emergence, Field Theory, and the Dark Side of Universality[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lars Bildsten, ITP
Neutron Stars - A View from the Outside[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch Dr. Patrick Lee, ITP & MIT Major Issues in High Tc[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Malvin Ruderman, ITP & Columbia Univ
Neutron Stars - The Inside Story[Audio]
Academic Year 1999-2000
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Tom Banks, ITP & Rutgers Univ
Branes, Black Holes and Gauge Theories
[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Rajiv Singh, ITP & UC Davis
Why Are Heisenberg Antiferromagnets Still Interesting?
[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Eugene Chudnovsky, ITP & CUNY
Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling in Magnets[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lisa Randall, ITP & MIT
Do We Live in 5 Dimensions?[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lars Bildsten, ITP
Dating Young Stars with Lithium Burning[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Robert Sugar, UCSB
Lattice Gauge Theory -- Where Do We Stand?[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Senthil Todadri, ITP
Breaking Electrons Apart in Condensed Matter Physics[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Ramin Golestanian, ITP
Like-Charge Attraction: Science or Fiction[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Harry Nelson, UCSB
New Physics from Cleo?[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Vijay Balasubramanian, ITP & Harvard
How We See: Information Transmission by the Retina[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Simon White, ITP & Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics
Galaxy Formation[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Katepalli Sreenivasan, ITP & Yale
Turbulence: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Dick Bond, ITP & CITA
Microwave Background Fluctuations and the Formation of the First Structures[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Harry Nelson, UCSB
The Search for Dark Matter[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Ellen Zweibel, ITP & Univ Colorado
Astrophysical Turbulence[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Grisha Falkovich, ITP & Weizmann Inst
Particles and Fields in Turbulence[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Amanda Peet, ITP
The Holographic Principle[Audio]
Academic Year 1998-1999
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sankar Das Sarma, ITP & Univ of Maryland
Quantum Hall Effects and Related Phenomena:
Mostly Related Phenomena[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Steven Girvin, ITP & Indiana Univ
Introduction to the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect:
Quantum Plasmas and Fractional Charges[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Bill Gelbart, ITP & UCLA
Bio-inspired Electrostatics:
Condensation and Complexation of Highly-Charged Polymers and
Membranes[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Marc Mezard, ITP & Ecole Normale Sup, Paris
Towards a Theory of the Glass Phase[Audio]
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Fyl Pincus, ITP & UC Santa Barbara
When Like Charges Attract[Audio]
Monday, October 26
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr.Joe Polchinski, ITP & UC Santa Barbara
Recent Progress in String Theory[Audio]
Monday, November 2
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Adrianus Pruisken, ITP & ITP Amsterdam
The Instanton Vacuum and Abelian Quantum Hall States[Audio]
Monday, November 30
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sharad Ramanathan, ITP & UCSB
Dynamics of Elastic Boundaries: Friction and Fracture[Audio]
Monday, December 7
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Elihu Abrahams, ITP & Rutgers Univ.
2D Metal-Insulator Transition?[Audio]
Monday, December 14
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Marshall Fixman, ITP & Colorado State
Stress, and Stress Relaxation, in Polymer Melts[Audio]
Monday, February 8
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Matthew Choptuik, ITP & Univ of TX, Austin
Black Hole Critical Phenomena[Audio]
Monday, February 24
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Abhay Ashtekar, ITP & Penn State
Glimpses of Quantum Gravity[Audio]
Monday, March 8
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Jean-Pierre Lasota, ITP & I.A.P., Paris, France
Why Cataclysmic Binaries are Fun[Audio]
Monday, March 22
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Piero Madau, ITP & Johns Hopkins Univ.
Black Holes in the Universe[Audio]
Monday, April 12
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Senthil Todadri, ITP
Superconducting ``Metals" and ``Insulators"[Audio]
Monday, April 26
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Lee Smolin, ITP & Penn State
How are the Parameters of Nature
Selected?[Audio]
Monday, May 24
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Mark Srednicki, UCSB, Physics
Quantum Chaos[Audio]
Monday, Jun 14
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Roger Blandford, ITP & Caltech
Black Hole Astrophysics - A Progress Report[Audio]
Monday, Jun 21
12:15 p.m.
KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Gary Horowitz, ITP & UCSB, Dr. Jim Isenberg, ITP & Univ Oregon
Highlights of the Classical and Quantum Gravity Program
Academic Year 1997-1998
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Joe Polchinski, ITP, UCSB
String Theory: What's New?[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Amanda Peet, ITP, UCSB
Black Holes -- Why String Theory?
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sean Carroll, ITP, UCSB
A State-of-the-Universe Report[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Hirosi Ooguri, ITP & LBL
Supersymmetry and Duality, Before 1995
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Tom Banks, ITP & Rutgers Univ.
String Duality and M Theory
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Sean Carroll, ITP, UCSB
The Cosmological Constant and Other Crazy Ideas About What
Dominates the Universe[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. David Morrison, ITP & Duke University
Mathematical Surprises from String Theory
[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Atac Imamoglu, ITP & UCSB, ECE
Recent Advances in Bose-Einstein Condensation
[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
James Langer, UCSB, Physics
The Role of the American Physical Society
- A Town Meeting[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Leon Balents, ITP
Duality and Nodal Liquid Theory of High T_c
Superconductors[Audio]
12:15 p.m. KITP Blackboard Lunch
Dr. Jason Ho, ITP & Ohio State
What Does BEC Do for Condensed Matter Physics?
[Audio]
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Srikanth Sastry, JNCASR & KITP