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Quantum Metals Meet Gravity
Our Fall 2018 KITP program “Chaos and Order: from Strongly Correlated Systems to Black Holes” was triggered by progress that occurred in two distinct steps over a period of more than twenty years. A paper in 1993 and a series of talks at KITP in 2015! These remarkable insights are now referred to as the SYK (Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev) model.
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Mark Bowick, KITP Deputy Director
KITP Newsletter, Spring 2019
Director's Letter - Spring 2019
Our cover image for the Spring Newsletter is from Gary Smaby, a long-time KITP friend and supporter. Read moreLars Bildsten, KITP Director
KITP Newsletter, Spring 2019
Director's Letter - 2018 Impact Report
I joined the Institute for Theoretical Physics nearly twenty years ago as a Permanent Member. Then Director David Gross explained why the move to Santa Barbara would enable me to expand my research and career in new directions.Read more
Lars Bildsten, KITP Director
2018 Impact Report
A Visionary Return on Investment - 2018 Impact Report
Carl Feinberg commits $1.45M to establish a chair in theoretical physicsRead more
A Friend for New Knowledge - 2018 Impact Report
Virginia Castagnola-Hunter shares inspiration behind her philanthropyRead more
Investing by Intuition - 2018 Impact Report
The Troxels gift $1M to establish the Troxel Family Chair in Theoretical PhysicsRead more
Why Invest in the KITP? - 2018 Impact Report
If you share in our passion for collaborative curiosity-driven science, consider making a difference by investing in sustaining the KITP’s legacy of impact and excellence.Read more
Science at the Edge of Discovery - 2018 Impact Report
KITP’s visiting scientists cite the Institute as the catalyst for new ideasRead more