Promotiebericht Nikhef, 4-9-2013 Effective Theories in Cosmology Sander Mooij, promovendus aan het Nikhef, verdedigt zijn proefschrift dinsdag 24 september 2013 aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Om te verklaren…
‘The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.’ Albert Einstein…
Vanaf aanstaande donderdag staat op Science Park Amsterdam naast de wetenschap ook de film in de spotlights. Dit jaar heeft SPAFF (het Science Park Amsterdam Film Festival) een…
Every fundamental matter particle has a corresponding antiparticle. Antiparticles and particles have a very destructive relationship, but in some very unusual particles they can exist hand-in-hand together, leading…
Geneva, 15 August 2013. From today, CERN* will be taking bookings for visits of its underground facilities during the Open Days. From 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on…
This year’s European Physical Society High-Energy Physics conference, which came to an end yesterday, was packed with results from the Large Hadron Collider. The most recent results on…
Today in Stockholm, Sweden, the European Physical Society High Energy Physics Division announced the winners of its 2013 prizes. The ATLAS and CMS collaborations, and a young experimental…
The latest results on the search for some of the rarest particle decays, the decay of a B meson into two muons, has been presented today by the CMS and…
Friday 19 July, 11:00h, at Nikhef in H331 Speaker: James Gilmore (University of New South Wales, Australia) Title: "An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics" Abstract: Planets with atmospheres are…
Scientists working on CERN experiments are preparing to present their latest results at summer conferences. Two major conferences are coming up over the next couple of weeks: the…
Promotiebericht Nikhef, 25-06-2013 Anisotropic flow of identified hadrons in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC: from detector alignment and calibration to measurement Mikolaj Krzewicki, promovendus aan het Nikhef, verdedigt…
Woensdag 10 juli onthulden Caroline Gehrels, wethouder gemeente Amsterdam en Thijs Reuten, bestuurder stadsdeel Oost, drie kunstwerken in openbare ruimte op Science Park Amsterdam. De kunstwerken van Nicky…
Van 27 tot en met 30 september 2013 opent CERN zijn deuren voor publiek. Iedereen die er ooit eens een kijkje achter de schermen wilde nemen, krijgt nu…
Promotiebericht Nikhef, 25-06-2013 Top quark spin en QCD correcties in botsingssimulaties Lisa Hartgring, promovenda aan het Nikhef, verdedigt haar proefschrift vrijdag 5 juli 2013 aan de Universiteit van…
Friday 5 juli, 11:00h, at Nikhef in H331 Speaker: Max Baak (CERN) Title: "Review of electroweak fits of the SM and beyond, after the Higgs discovery — with…
Please note the unusual day! Tuesday 2 juli, 11:00h, at Nikhef in H331 Speaker: Riccardo DeSalvo (Universita’del Sannio, Italy) Title: "How to listen to Gravitational Waves all the…
Promotiebericht Nikhef, 11-06-2013 Laagfrequente gevoeligheid van volgende generatie gravitatiegolfdetectoren Mark Beker, promovendus aan het Nikhef, verdedigt zijn proefschrift vrijdag 28 juni 2013 aan de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Op…
David Berge, University of Amsterdam / Nikhef, the Netherlands, will give a Seminar at the KVI conference room, start 11.00 on Tuesday June 18th. Title: CTA and the…
Omics2Image has won the NGI Venture Challenge Spring 2013. The team members Odile Basedow, Ron Heeren, Hans Roeland Poolman and Chris Retif participated in the challenge. Omics2Image had…
Friday 14 Juni, 11:00h, at Nikhef in H331 Speaker: Gerco Onderwater (KVI Groningen) Title: "The princess & the pea — Probing beyond the standard model at low energy"…