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One of the most striking predictions of the general theory of relativity is the formation of black hole and cosmic horizons sequestering different regions of spacetime. In this…

Cosmological observations show that on the largest scales accessible to our telescopes, the universe is very uniform, and the same laws of physics operate in all the parts of it…

John Carlstrom will give the plenary lecture at the New Horizons in Inflationary Cosmology Templeton Conference organized by the Stanford Institute for…

The Majorana fermion is a hypothetical fermionic particle which is its own anti-particle.  Intense research efforts focus on its experimental observation as a fundamental…

For the past 60 years, progress in information technology has been governed by Moore's law, which states that the number of transistors on a semiconductor chip doubles every 18…

Professor Patrick Hayden of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (SITP) introduces the science of quantum information.

Over the past sixty years, computers…

Professor Patrick Hayden of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (SITP) introduces the science of quantum information.

Over the past sixty years, computers…

Professor Steven Kivelson of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (SITP) introduces the physics of supercondictivity and condensded matter physics.

Professor Steven Kivelson of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (SITP) introduces the physics of supercondictivity and condensded matter physics.

The Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics announces the fourth mini-course by Stanford physics faculty on recent fundamental advances in theoretical physics. The…

The Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics announces the fourth mini-course by Stanford physics faculty on recent fundamental advances in theoretical physics. The…