The campus extends over an area of more than 3000 hectares, with ample open space and facilities for sports and recreation. The climate is moderately warm and dry during the summer. In August, typical temperatures in Palo Alto range from 25 C to 30 C during the day, but often drop to 15 C or less in the course of the evening. It is often much cooler in San Francisco, especially on San Francisco Bay. A warm jacket is a necessary part of your wardrobe for evenings.
Rain is unlikely.
In particular, no bona fide scientist will be excluded from participation on the grounds of national origin, nationality, or political consideration unrelated to science. Participants must make their own reservations. Room rates do not include local taxes. When calling for a reservation, please identify yourself as part of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Lepton-Photon Symposium. The guestrooms feature deluxe minibars, three telephones with dual phone lines, and computer hookups.