Recent Programs and Conferences:

• Frontiers of Climate Science
• Physics of Climate Change
• Physics of the Large Hadron Collider
• Sam Wang:Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life
• Anatomy, Development, and Evolution of the Brain
• Science Journalist in Residence
• Blackboard Lunches
• Colloquia
• Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Particle Physics and Cosmology
• Workshop: Physics and Biology of Morphogenesis
• Conference: Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Particle Physics and Cosmology
• W. Patrick McCray: Citizen-Scientists and the Dawn of the Space Age
• Interplay between Numerical Relativity and Data Analysis
• Sr_2RuO_4 and Chiral p-wave Superconductivity
• Nate Lewis, Caltech: Challenges for Global Energy
• Extragalactic Transients: From Novae to Supernovae
• Moments and Multiplets in Mott Materials
• Motterials: Spin, Orbital, and Lattice Physics Near the Mott Transition
• Star Formation Through Cosmic Time
• Star Formation, Then and Now
• Theoretical Physicists at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions
• Biological Switches and Clocks
• Strongly Correlated Phases in Condensed Matter and Degenerate Atomic Systems
• Accretion and Explosion: the Astrophysics of Degenerate Stars
• Conference: Strongly Correlated Phases in Condensed Matter and Degenerate Atomic Systems
• Robert Kirshner: Einstein's Blunder Undone: The Discovery of Cosmic Acceleration
• Evolution of Molecular Networks
• Conference: Paths to Exploding Stars: Accretion and Eruption
• Teachers' Conference: Forging the Elements and Probing the Universe with Stars
• Julian Nott: Intellectual Courage and Scientific Ballooning-- Exploring Landscapes Near & Far
• Quantum Nature of Spacetime Singularities
• Electronic Properties of Graphene
• Journalist In Residence
• String Phenomenology
• Stochastic Geometry and Field Theory: From Growth Phenomena to Disordered Systems
• Applications of Gravitational Lensing: Unique Insights into Galaxy Formation and Evolution
• Conference: Applications of Gravitational Lensing: Unique Insights into Galaxy Formation and Evolution
• Conference: String Phenomenology
• Bio Seminar Series
• Attosecond Science Workshop
• Conference: 3rd LHC Olympic Workshop
• Conference on Attosecond Science: Status and Prospects
• Alain Karma: Bringing Order to Chaotic Hearts
• CIDER Summer Program: The Nature And Dynamics of the Earth's Transition Zone
• Cardiac Dynamics
• KITP Workshop: Interdisciplinarity and Discipline in Education
• Physics of Galactic Nuclei
• Conference on Topological Phases and Quantum Computation
• John Preskill: Putting Weirdness to Work: Quantum Information Science
• New Physical Approaches to Molecular and Cellular Machines
• Spintronics
• Topological Phases and Quantum Computation
• Teachers' Conference on Nanoscience and Quantum Computing
• Conference on Spintronics
• Transient Universe 2006: Popular, Not so Popular & Knowable Unknowns
• The Supernova Gamma-Ray Burst Connection
• Scanning New Horizons: GR Beyond 4 Dimensions
• The Supersolid State of Matter -- Rapid Response Workshop
• Conference on Supernova and Gamma-Ray Burst Remnants
• From the Atomic to the Tectonic: Friction, Fracture and Earthquake Physics
• Mathematical Structures in String Theory
• Michael Atiyah: The Nature of Space
• Dan McCleese: The Search for Habitable Environments in the Solar System
• Miniprogram: Complexity in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
• Physics of Astrophysical Outflows and Accretion Disks
• Conference on Physics of Astrophysical Outflows and Accretion Disks
• Conference on Granular Physics
• Granular Physics
• Astrophysics of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays, Photons, and Neutrinos
• Lawrence Badash: Albert Einstein the Peacenik
• The Paradoxes of Massive Black Holes: A Case Study in the Milky Way
• Quantum Phase Transitions
• Theory Seminar Series
• Conference on Modern Challenges for Lattice Field Theory
• Modern Challenges for Lattice Field Theory
• Science, Theatre, Audience, Reader: Theoretical Physics in Drama and Narrative
• Networks in Growth, Death and Aging
• Conference on Quantum Phase Transitions
• Galaxy-Intergalactic Medium Interactions
• QCD and String Theory
• Conference on QCD and String Theory
• Conference on Galaxy-Intergalactic Medium Interactions
• Art, Image and Science
• The Future of Physics: A Celebration of 25 Years of the KITP
• 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics to David Gross
• Understanding the Brain
• William Bialek: From Photons to Perception: A Physicist Looks at The brain
• Miniprogram: Relating Geochemical and Seismological Heterogeneity in the Earth's Mantle
• Conference on Exotic Order and Criticality in Quantum Matter
• Exotic Order and Criticality in Quantum Matter
• Quantum Gases
• Conference on Quantum Gases
• LoopFest III: Radiative Corrections for the Linear Collider
• Collider Physics
• Conference on Planet Formation: Terrestrial and Extra Solar
• Planet Formation: Terrestrial and Extra Solar
• Conference on Collider Physics
• Charles Beichman: Finding Planets and Searching for Life
• Pattern Formation in Physics and Biology
• Superstring Cosmology
• Conference on Superstring Cosmology
• Jean-Pierre Hébert: The Interplay Between Art and Physics
• Miniprogram on Geometry, Topology, and Strings
• Miniprogram for Theorists at Undergraduate Institutions
• Gravitational Interaction of Compact Objects
• Glassy States of Matter and Nonequilibrium Quantum Dynamics
• Neutrinos: Data, Cosmos, and Planck Scale
• Special Lectures: David Gross, Alan Heeger
• Bio-Molecular Networks
• Workshop: Robustness Analysis Tools with Applications
• Shing-Tung Yau: Geometry: Its Charm and Application
• Workshop: The Physics of Ultracompact Stellar Binaries
• Conference: Globular Clusters: Formation, Evolution and the Role of Compact Objects
• Conference on: Realistic Theories of Correlated Electron Materials
• Realistic Theories of Correlated Electron Materials
• The New Cosmology Confronts Observation: The Cosmic Microwave Background, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and Brane Worlds
• Conference on: The New Cosmology Confronts Observation
• TASC02: Theoretical Astrophysics in Southern Calif Meeting
• Teachers' Conference: The State of the Universe
• Miniprogram on Quantum Optics
• QCD and Gauge Theory Dynamics in the RHIC Era
• Conference on Black Holes: Theory Confronts Reality, Three Years Later
• Dynamics of Complex and Macromolecular Fluids
• Solar Magnetism and Related Astrophysics
• Miniprogram on Brane World
• Conference on Quantum Information
• Quantum Information: Entanglement, Decoherence, and Chaos
• Nanoscience Program
• Nanoscience Conference
• Dynamics of Neural Networks: From Biophysics to Behavior
• Dynamics of Neural Networks: Pedagogical Program
• The Duality Workshop: A Math/Physics Collaboration
• Conference on Avatars of M-Theory
• String Theory: Is it the Theory of Everything? (Teachers' Conference)
• Walter Kohn: Reflections of a Physicist...
• Pacific Coast Gravity Meeting
• DavidFest
• M-Theory
• Statistical Physics and Biological Information
• Physics at High Pressures
• Spin and Magnetism in Young Neutron Stars
• High Temperature Superconductivity
• 2000 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry
• High Temperature Superconductivity: What Is It? (Teachers' Conference)
• Probing the Universe with the Cosmic Microwave Background
• Conference on Astrophysical Turbulence
• Program on Astrophysical Turbulence
• Lectures on Topological K-theory
• Conference on Galaxy Formation and Evolution
• Program on Physics of Hydrodynamic Turbulence
• Conference on Physics of Hydrodynamic Turbulence
• Program on Galaxy Formation and Evolution
• Miniprogram on Colliding Black Holes
• Black Holes: Fact and Fiction (Teachers' Conference)