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...

ICTP-SAIFR School on Complex Networks and Applications to Neuroscience

Published Wed, Jul 01, 2015
The School on Complex Networks and Applications to Neurosciences will cover theoretical aspects and current trends in the Theory of Complex Networks including their structural properties, dynamical processes, and multiplex networks with applications to social, technological and biological systems....

IIP hosts School and workshop on Black Holes and Cosmology

Published Mon, Jun 22, 2015
The IIP hosted from June 08 to 19, the school and workshop “Theoretical Frontiers in Black Holes and Cosmology”, an event dedicated to discussions regarding new developments in this field and to exchange of experiences between scientists from Brazil and abroad. This was also a...