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Research lecture on 28.11.: Light Hadron Spectroscopy With Photoproduction Experiments
Dr. Farah Afzal will give a research talk on "Light Hadron Spectroscopy With Photoproduction Experiments" on November 28. Afzal is a postdoctoral researcher at the Rheinische...
70 young physics enthusiasts, 38 helpers, 1 day: Review of the Door Opener Day with the Mouse 2024
Why is the sky blue? What actually is a star? How does a rocket work? On October 3, 70 young researchers explored these questions with us, who are just as interested in the...
Catherine Heymans among the most cited researchers in the world
Photo: © RUB, Kramer. Prof. Dr. Catherine Heymans is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Edinburgh and Director of the German Centre for Cosmological Lensing at the Astronomical Institute....
Physics Colloquium on November 25: CHIRAL PHONONS IN QUANTUM MATERIALS REVEALED BY THE THERMAL HALL EFFECT
On Monday, November 25, 2024, at 12:00 c.t., the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place this winter semester. Prof. Dr. Gaël Grissonnanche, Assistant Professor at...
New Professor of Experimental Physics: Jean-Pierre van Helden develops methods for plasma diagnostics
Physics Colloquium on November 18: DARK MATTER SEARCHES WITH VERY-HIGH-ENERGY GAMMA RAYS
On Monday, November 18, 2024, at 12:00 c.t., the next date of our physics colloquium will take place this winter semester. Dr. Elisa Pueschel, astrophysicist at the...
Physics colloquium on November 11: CERN - 70 YEARS. FUNDAMENTAL DISCOVERIES WHICH LED TO OUR PRESENT UNDERSTANDING OF NATURE - A PERSONAL ACCOUNT
On Monday, November 11, 2024, at 12:00 c.t., the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place this winter semester. The speaker will be Prof. Dr. Thomas Müller (Karlsruhe...
Surprise at the grain boundary: What structures do iron atoms form at the interface?
Using state-of-the-art microscopy and simulation techniques, an international research team was able to observe for the first time how dissolved elements form new grain boundary phases.
Physics Colloquium on November 4: SHIFTING PARADIGMS IN MULTIMESSENGER ASTROPHYSICS
On Monday, November 4, 2024, at 12:00 c.t., the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place this winter semester. The speaker will be Prof. Imre Bartos (University of...
14 million galaxies on a single map: Euclid's first images for the Atlas of the Universe
Physics of the future gets a new home: Foundation stone laid for new NA building
Photo: Gabriele Willems, Ina Brandes, Anke Richter, Denise Manahan-Vaughan, Dirk Günnewig. © RUB, Marquard On October 22, the foundation stone was ceremoniously laid for the building that will house the Faculty of Physics...
Physics colloquium on 28.10.2024: LIGHT HADRON SPECTROSCOPY WITH PHOTO PRODUCTION EXPERIMENTS
On Monday, October 28, 2024, at 12:00 c.t., the first date of our Physics Colloquium will take place this winter semester. The speaker will be Prof. Farah Afzal (Rheinische...
Long Night of Astronomy 2024
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, the Long Night of Astronomy will take place throughout Germany. Institutions across the country will open their doors to share their enthusiasm for astronomy and invite...
Student project week during the fall break: October 21 to 25, 2024
In the second week of the fall break, we invite students in grades 8 and 9 to get a taste of university life and immerse themselves in the world of physics. In three exciting projects,...
"Creating turbulence" - but how? New article in Physical Review Letters explains the phenomenon of turbulence
Anyone who has flown on vacation this summer may have experienced it first-hand: turbulence is the chaotic movement of air or other particles. This can create vortices that...
Workshop in honor of Konstantin Efetov: Universalities, symmetries and correlations in low-dimensional electronic systems
From September 23 to 27, the Institute of Theoretical Physics III is organizing an international workshop in memory of Professor Konstantin B. Efetov with the title: "Universalities,...
Discovering, teaching and researching in the school laboratory: The Society for Chemistry and Physics Education meets at RUB
From September 9 to 12, 2024, didactics experts in chemistry and physics as well as young scientists will meet at Ruhr-Universität Bochum to exchange ideas.
"Chiral Dynamics 2024": International conference with guest speech by Nobel laureate David Gross
The international conference "The 11th International Workshop on Chiral Dynamics" will take place from August 26 - 30, 2024. Around 150 participants from all over the world will come to the event center...