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Investing by Intuition - 2018 Impact Report

The Troxels gift $1M to establish the Troxel Family Chair in Theoretical Physics
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2018 Impact Report

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.
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2018 Impact Report

Science at the Edge of Discovery - 2018 Impact Report

KITP’s visiting scientists cite the Institute as the catalyst for new ideas
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2018 Impact Report

Physicists Who Stay Together, Play Together - 2018 Impact Report

How one philanthropist’s investment leads to far-reaching progress
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2018 Impact Report

The ‘Summer Camp’ Spirit - 2018 Impact Report

KITP staff play a critical role in the KITP experience
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2018 Impact Report

In Remembrance

The Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics remembers Fred Kavli, Dr. Walter Kohn, and Dr. Joseph “Joe” Polchinski
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2018 Impact Report

Lars Bildsten Elected to Membership in the National Academy of Sciences

Nobel Prize laureate David Gross wanted to be the first to break the news to KITP Director Lars Bildsten. So, with apologies for the early hour, he phoned his colleague at 6:30 a.m. on May 1, 2018 to congratulate him for being elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS).
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Julie Cohen, UCSB Public Affairs
KITP Newsletter, Fall 2018