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Welcome to the Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics. True to the groundbreaking discoveries that have marked theoretical physics at Caltech, the Burke Institute will strengthen Caltech's leading role in humanity's quest to discover fundamental laws of nature and to explain natural phenomena at all scales—from subatomic, atomic, and molecular scales to the scales of celestial objects and the universe itself. Read more

Seminars

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October 15, 2024 2:00 pm

IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Pseudorandom unitaries, t-designs, and the incompressibility of random circuits
Tony Metger, Graduate Student, ETH Zurich,
October 16, 2024 11:00 am

High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
2d theory for asymptotic dynamics of 4d (self-dual) Einstein gravity
Wei Bu, Northeastern University,

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