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Investing in the KITP

Summary

With $65 million gift, business titan Charlie Munger invests in Residence for KITP Visitors
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Shelly Leachman, UCSB Public Affairs & Communication
KITP Newsletter, Winter 2015

One Kind of Supersymmetry Shown to Emerge Naturally

Summary

Tarun Grover outlines how this unique phenomenon occurs in a condensed matter system
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Julie Cohen, UCSB Public Affairs & Communication
KITP Newsletter, Winter 2015

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Bolsters Research Connections

Summary

Program draws professors who teach at primarily undergraduate institutions
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Julie Cohen, UCSB Public Affairs & Communication
KITP Newsletter, Winter 2015

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

Summary

KITP hosts physics café to begin an ongoing dialogue between physicists and the public
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Julie Cohen, UCSB Public Affairs & Communication
KITP Newsletter, Winter 2015

Director's Letter - Winter 2015

Summary 2014 was quite the year for KITP.
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Lars Bildsten, KITP Director
KITP Newsletter, Winter 2015

Kachru and Silverstein Join KITP

Summary

In Honor of Mother, Son Endows Susan F. Gurley Chair in Theoretical Physics and Biology Condensed Matter Theorist, Turned Theoretical Biologist, Named First Holder
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KITP Newsletter, Winter 2009

What Does Theoretical Physics Bring to Biology?

Summary

First Incumbent of Susan F. Gurley Chair Discusses Ideas That Animate His Research
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KITP Newsletter, Winter 2009

High Technology Emerges From Low Dimensional Electron Systems

Summary

KITP Program Investigates Variety of Phenomena That Could Transform Our World
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KITP Newsletter, Winter 2009