International high school students program visits IIP-UFRN

Published Tue, Jul 26, 2022
Last week, on the 19th and 21st of July, the International Institute of Physics at UFRN received another group of high school students from several countries for two mornings of presentations on science and technology. AFS Brasil's intercultural Global STEM Academy program seeks to provide...

Special seminar with Prof. Paul Wiegmann

Published Fri, Jul 22, 2022
The IIP-UFRN will hold this Friday, July 22nd, the special seminar “Anomalies in Hydrodynamics”, presented by Professor Paul Wiegmann, from the University of Chicago, starting at 3 pm. The event will not be broadcast or recorded, closed only to in-person participation, in the Seminar...

New program of the IIP’s virtual seminars in august

Published Thu, Jul 14, 2022
The IIP-UFRN virtual seminars will be in recess starting this week and will return with a new programof presentations on physics and other related topics in August. The list of seminars is now available on our website, with the names of the guests for semester 2022.2. Titles and abstracts will also...

IIP-UFRN holds virtual seminar on engineering and gravitational theories

Published Wed, Jun 15, 2022
The International Institute of Physics at UFRN will hold next Monday, June 20, the virtual seminar “Engineering Gravitational Theories”, presented by researcher Alejandra Castro, Associate Professor at the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the University of Amsterdam. The program will...

Spins that contradict Landau

Published Fri, Jun 10, 2022
A new work developed by researchers from the Strongly Correlated Electronic Systems group at IIP-UFRN and motivated by the study of the different ways in which the time reversal symmetry can be broken in a system of interacting spins presents a model of a spin chain that contains both a magnetic...

IIP-UFRN holds virtual seminar with Igor Klebanov

Published Thu, Jun 02, 2022
The International Institute of Physics at UFRN will hold on June 6th the virtual seminar “Strong Interactions, Confinement, and Strings”, presented by Prof. Igor Klebanov, a researcher at Princeton University. The event will start at 2 pm, with live broadcast on...