Published Mon, Oct 25, 2021
Imagine a physical system so delicate that even measuring it could disturb it. These are Wigner's crystals, a phase of matter with such low densities that the electric repulsion between electrons becomes more important than the minimal kinetic energy imposed by quantum mechanics. The phenomenon... Published Fri, Oct 15, 2021
UFRN's International Institute of Physics will hold, next Wednesday, October 20th, the virtual seminar “Spacetime and matter under the microscope”, presented by Professor Antonio Duarte Pereira, researcher at the Fluminense Federal University. The event will be broadcast live on... Published Tue, Oct 12, 2021
Professor Itamar Procaccia, a researcher at the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel), will present this Wednesday, October 13, the seminar “Anomalous Elasticity and Plastic Screening in Amorphous Solids, as part of the program of virtual seminars of the International Institute of Physics of... Published Tue, Oct 05, 2021
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced this Tuesday (October 5th) the names of the laureates for the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics, honoring the work of physicists Syukuro Manabe (Princeton University), Klaus Hasselmann (Max Planck Institute of Meteorology) and Giorgio Parisi (Sapienza... Published Fri, Oct 01, 2021
Graduated from PUC-Rio and PhD in Physique Quantique at the University of Paris VI, Paulo Nussenzveig is the guest of this week's episode of the Qubits&Quasars podast. The Brazilian physicist works as a professor at the University of São Paulo, in addition to being a visiting... Published Fri, Sep 24, 2021
Professor Angela Olinto, from the University of Chicago (USA), is the guest of the next edition of the series of virtual seminars of the International Institute of Physics at UFRN. The event will take place next Wednesday, starting at 1 pm, with live broadcast on Youtube...  |  |  |  |  |  |  |