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Call for "Universe PhD Awards 2016"
For the ninth time, the Exellence Cluster Universe awards two outstanding dissertations in the field of astro-, nuclear and particle physics. The ...
Prof. Stefan Schönert is a Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Physics
Stefan Schönert, Professor for Experimental Astroparticle Physics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Principal Investigator of the ...
Excellent Universe PhD Theses 2015
The PhD Awards 2015 of the Excellence Cluster Universe go to the experimental work of Peter Ludwig (TUM) and the theoretical thesis of Cora Uhlemann ...
Magneticum Pathfinder: The evolution of the universe in an unmatched precision
The world's most elaborate cosmological simulation of the evolution of our universe was accomplished by theoretical astrophysicists of the ...
Nobelprize in Physics: Congratulation to the Laureates
The Excellence Cluster Universe congratulates this year's Nobel laureates in physics, Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald. The two scientists are ...
Dark Matter: CRESST searches for “lightweights”
The Earth, planets, stars, and galaxies form only the visible portion of the matter in the universe. Greater by far is the share accounted for ...
Most precise measurement of matter and antimatter
Our existence is still a great mystery in theoretical physics. Why did anti-matter disappear almost completely from our universe, whereas matter did ...