Latin American Workshop in Condensed Matter: Low Dimensional Topological Quantum Matter

Published Wed, Aug 05, 2015
The International Institute of Physics (IIP-UFRN) will host next August the “Latin American Workshop in Condensed Matter: Low Dimensional Topological Quantum Matter”, the conference will take place in Natal from August 24 to28, and is aimed at gathering leading experts in the field to...

IIP discuss de Sitter Space in workshop

Published Mon, Aug 03, 2015
The IIP-UFRN hosted from July 20 to 31 the workshop “Quantum Fields and IR Issues in de Sitter Space”, dedicated to presentations and discussions on the recent observations of the Cosmos, which indicated that the very early Universe was locally only infinitesimally different from the de...

IIP opens selection for its 2017 scientific events calendar

Published Thu, Jul 23, 2015
Every year the International Institute of Physics of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (IIP-UFRN, Brazil) hosts up to eight large scientific events, among schools, workshops and symposiums. The IIP-UFRN strongly encourages members of the scientific community (national...

IIP-UFRN hosts event on Strongly Coupled Field Theories for Condensed Matter and Quantum Information Theory

Published Wed, Jul 15, 2015
Leading researchers and young physicists will gather together from August 02 to 14, in order to discuss several aspects of recent theoretical results on strongly coupled quantum field theories, in an event hosted in Natal-RN by the International Institute of Physics of the Federal University of...

New class of particles discovered at the LHC

Published Tue, Jul 14, 2015
Researchers from CERN announced this Tuesday (July 14) the discovery of a new class of particle, known as Pentaquark. The results achieved by the team have been submitted to Physics Today and is available online (click here). According with the scientists in Switzerland, this work will help to...

Event on DMRG gather scientists from different fields in Natal

Published Fri, Jul 03, 2015
The IIP hosted, from June 22 to 27, a workshop and symposium on “DMRG Technique for Strongly Correlated Systems in Physics and Chemistry”, an event dedicated to discussions about the technique in physics and correlated areas. The first lecture of the series was presented by the creator of...