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Leinweber Forum For Theoretical Physics

Welcome to the Leinweber Forum for Theoretical Physics!

The Leinweber Forum for Theoretical Physics is an endowed institute bringing together a community of scientists across the fields of particle and string theory, cosmology, condensed matter, quantum information, and astrophysics. Building on Caltech's century-long legacy of breakthroughs, this center looks ahead to the next generation of people and ideas that will redefine our understanding of the universe.

Seminars

All Events
June 3, 2026 12:15 pm

Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar

Clouds and Vapor to Microphysics and Migration: The Power of Refractory Elements in Exoplanets and Brown Dwarfs
June 4, 2026 12:05 pm

Observational Cosmology Seminar

Shear-Only Quadratic Estimators for CMB Lensing Reconstruction
June 4, 2026 2:30 pm

IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

The decoding problem: Computational complexity and practical solutions
June 5, 2026 12:00 pm

IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Oracle Distillation
June 5, 2026 2:00 pm

TAPIR Seminar

Thermohaline mixing in oceans and stars, and 3D simulations in extreme regimes
June 11, 2026 12:05 pm

Observational Cosmology Seminar

Leveraging multi-wavelength observations and MHD simulations to constrain merger dynamics and explore non-thermal processes in galaxy clusters
June 18, 2026 2:00 pm

IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Driven-Dissipative Entanglement of Distant Giant Atoms
July 27, 2026 2:30 pm

IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Exotic Quantum Statistics in 1D Bose Gases