Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Courses

Pathway-Specific TNF-Mediated Metaplasticity in the Hippocampus - Cliff Abraham

Explores pathway-specific TNF-mediated metaplasticity in the hippocampus, examining neural mechanisms for associating events across different timescales and their implications for learning and memory.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Decoding Time With Long-Term Plasticity of Short-Term Plasticity - Dean Buonomano

Exploring how the brain bridges timescales in learning, from milliseconds to days, through long-term changes in short-term synaptic plasticity. Insights into neural mechanisms of temporal processing and memory formation.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Perspectives and Discussion - Memory Updating

Explore diverse perspectives on memory updating mechanisms across multiple timescales, from molecular to behavioral levels, in this neurobiology conference discussion on learning and plasticity.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Molecular Mechanisms of Memory Updating in Young and Old Mice - Janine Kwapis

Explore molecular mechanisms behind memory updating in mice across age groups. Discover how the brain associates events over various timescales and the biological processes supporting associative learning.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Uncertainty-Based Memory Updating - Mate Lengyel

Explores mechanisms of memory updating based on uncertainty, bridging timescales in associative learning from molecular to behavioral levels. Discusses implications for neural plasticity and learning.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Role of Dendritic Plasticity in Memory Organization - Megha Seghal

Explore dendritic plasticity's role in memory organization, bridging neural events across timescales. Discover mechanisms supporting associative learning from molecular to behavioral levels.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Where Scientific Method Meets Artistic License - Gary Smaby - KITP Artist in Residence

Explore the dynamic intersection of art and science through a unique artist-in-residence program, fostering creative collaborations and innovative perspectives.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Routes to New Phenomena by Violating the Chiral Doubling Theorem - Taylor Hughes

Explore new phenomena in theoretical physics by examining violations of the Chiral Doubling Theorem with Taylor Hughes, uncovering insights at the intersection of specialized fields.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Spatially Resolved Transport of Interacting Electrons - Andy Lucas (U Colorado-Boulder)

Explores spatially resolved transport of interacting electrons, discussing non-Fermi liquid behavior and quantum matter beyond quasiparticle paradigms in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ordinary Strangeness - Sankar Das Sarma

Explore quantum matter beyond Fermi-liquid theory in this talk on "ordinary strangeness," discussing non-quasiparticle phenomena, transport, and Cooper pairing in unconventional materials.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Transport in the Hubbard Model - Quantum Monte Carlo Study - Thomas Devereaux

Explore quantum Monte Carlo study of transport in the Hubbard model with Thomas Devereaux. Gain insights into electron correlations beyond quasiparticle paradigms in condensed matter physics.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Criterion for Strange Metallicity in the Lorenz Ratio - Erez Berg

Explore strange metallicity through the Lorenz ratio with Erez Berg. Discover new insights into non-Fermi liquid behavior and electron correlations beyond traditional quasiparticle theories.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mechanism and Properties of Charge-4e Superconductivity - Yuxuan Wang

Explore charge-4e superconductivity mechanisms and properties in this advanced physics talk by Yuxuan Wang, part of a conference on electron correlations beyond quasiparticle paradigms.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Surprises and Insights from Electron Doped Cuprates - Z-X Shen (Stanford)

Explore surprises and insights in electron-doped cuprates with Stanford researcher Z-X Shen, discussing recent findings that challenge conventional understanding of quantum matter and superconductivity.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Crossover from BCS to Strange-Metal Superconductivity - Joerg Schmalian

Explore the transition from BCS to strange-metal superconductivity in this talk by Joerg Schmalian, part of a conference on electron correlations beyond the quasiparticle paradigm at KITP.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video