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Current Activities(more info)

The Theory and Practice of Fluctuation-Induced Interactions

Upcoming Programs(more info)

Building the Milky Way
Population Genetics and Genomics
Quantum Spin Hall Effect and Topological Insulators (Minipgm)
Fundamental Aspects of Superstring Theory
Formation and Evolution of Globular Clusters
Low Dimensional Electron Systems
Quantum Control of Light and Matter
The Physics of Higher Temperature Superconductivity
Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Minipgm)
Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas
Quantum Information Science
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Upcoming Conferences(more info)

Back to the Galaxy II
Formation and Evolution of Globular Clusters
New Directions in Low-Dimensional Electron Systems
Concepts and Methods in Quantum Control
Nonlinear Processes in Astrophysical Plasmas

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KITP News(more info)

• Polchinski Shares Prestigious Dirac Medal

  Award to KITP Permanent Member Commemorates Dirac's Birthday. [Full story]

• Rice Endows Fund to Make KITP More Family Friendly

  [Rice Family Fund Information] [Rice Family Fund Questionnaire] [Full story]

• David Gross Receives 2008 Honorary Degree From Cambridge

  His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh conferred an honorary doctorate on the KITP Director at Cambridge University ceremonies on June 23. [Full story]