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In the early 2000s, the institute, formerly known as the Institute for Theoretical Physics, or ITP, was named after businessman and philanthropist
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has been the principal supporter of the institute since it was founded as the Institute for Theoretical Physics in 1979. In a 2007 article in the
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Kohn Hall, which houses KITP, is located just beyond the Henley Gate at the East Entrance of the UCSB campus. The building was designed by the
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National scientific facilities and their impact on nonbiomedical research
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Physics research institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara
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Kohn Hall, which houses the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.
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Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
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KITP
34°24′50.29″N 119°50′27.36″W / 34.4139694°N 119.8409333°W / 34.4139694; -119.8409333
Theoretical physics
Director
Lars Bildsten
Santa Barbara, California
United States
Campus
University of California, Santa Barbara
Nobel laureates
David Gross
Walter Kohn
Robert Schrieffer
Frank Wilczek
University of California, Santa Barbara
theoretical physics
Kavli Institutes
National Science Foundation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Fred Kavli
Driehaus Prize
New Classical
Michael Graves

Walter Kohn
Robert Schrieffer
James S. Langer
Oliver Buckley Prize (APS)
James Hartle
Einstein Prize (APS)

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