On September 4, 2018, the APC laboratory was pleased to welcome Nobel Prize winner in Physics Art McDonald and Professor Cristiano Galbiati from Princeton University, who presented the Global Argon Dark Matter Collaboration, the status of their work and perspectives for the future. UnivEarthS supports this work through the project Direct dark matter research through liquid argon detectors, led by […]
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Over the years, UnivEarthS has financially supported several theses and accompanied numerous students in its research teams. Foivos Karakostas joined UnivEarthS in 2014 in the I6 team: From dust to planets. He will defend his thesis this week: “Analysis and modeling of meteor impact and airburst generated seismic waves on terrestrial planets with atmosphere.” The defense will take place on […]
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This September 12th we will commemorate Patrick Fleury, a physicist who was born to high-energy physics with the quark model and who left us sixty years later, after having seen the Higgs boson, and above all, these immense bifurcations that are astroparticle physics and gravitational waves. He was part of all these adventures and is recognised as a pioneer. […]
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In July 2018, a team of researchers went to Greece to track down geoparticles: this is the Geoparticles Experimental Excursion to Apollonia. UnivEarthS strongly supports the mission through project I2: Geoparticles. During the mission, interviews were conducted to explain the project and the actions undertaken in the field. Find below the interview of Jacques Marteau, researcher at the Lyon Institute […]
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Under the patronage of the Mairie du 13ème arrondissement and the Université Paris-Diderot Conference for the general public in the framework of “Des savoirs et des hommes” (Knowledge and people) Wednesday 5 September 2018 at 7 p.m. Etienne Klein (CEA Saclay) Ettore Majorana and Bruno Pontecorvo were part of the team of young physicists that Enrico Fermi had formed in […]
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