News
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Congratulations to Alison Mitchell
Alison Mitchell was awarded the HESS prize for numerous contributions to the H.E.S.S. experiment, on both technical and scientific aspects.
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Laura Baudis - Breaking the Wall with Dark Matter
Laura Baudis is a finalist for the Falling Walls Science Breakthroughs of the Year of the Berlin Science festival.
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Unusual coupling in an artificial material
The group of Marta Gibert published results on the transport properties of atomic-precise superlattices made from two alternating distinct nickelate layers, NdNiO3 and SmNiO3 in Nature Materials.
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LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark
The LHCb collaboration has observed a type of four-quark particle never seen before. It is the first observation of a so called tetraquark with four heavy quarks of the same type, specifically two charm quarks and two charm antiquarks
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Überraschendes Signal im XENON1T Detektor
Daten von XENON1T (mit der Forschungsgruppe von Laura Baudis) zeigen einen überraschenden Signalüberschuss.
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New Publication Group Natterer
Lessons from a traveling salesperson improve scanning tunneling microscopy
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Congratulations to Carlos Abellan Beteta
Carlos Abellan Beteta (Group Nico Serra) was awarded the LHCb Early Career Scientist Award for his leading contributions to the Upstream Tracker project.
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SPG Thesis Award for Frank Schindler
Congratulations to Frank Schindler who is awarded the SPG thesis price 2020 for his work on "Higher-order topological insulators"
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In Memoriam: Prof. Dr. Günter Scharf, Emeritierter Professor für theoretische Physik
Verstorben am 16. August 2020 im 82sten Lebensjahr
Günter Robert Scharf war von 1970 bis 2006 ordentlicher Professor für theoretische Physik an der Universität Zürich. Insbesondere war er eine Kapazität der mathematischen Physik.
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Jahresbericht 2019
Der Jahresbericht 2019 ist veröffentlicht: https://www.physik.uzh.ch/en/reports/Annual-Report-2019.html
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LHCb: new angular analysis confirms old puzzle
The LHCb collaboration presented in a CERN seminar the update of a full angular analysis of the B0→K*μμ decay. The tension previously seen between the LHCb results and the Standard Model predictions persists.
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Two-flavor superconductivity
Members of group Chang have provided new insight into the intricate competing relationship between charge density waves and high-temperature superconductivity in the cuprates.
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Machine Learning Workshop, postponed
The workshop aims at showcasing the work of researchers at the University of Zürich that intend to use Machine Learning (ML) to enhance results of their research, while also providing a hands-on session as an example of how advanced ML tools are practically used.
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Gewinner des Posterpreises 2019
Claudia Cornella, Julie Pagès (Gruppe Isidori)
Lisa Grad, Mart Taskin, Roberta Totani, Jan Beckord (Gruppe Osterwalder )
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Peter Truöl, emeritierter Professor für Elementarteilchenphysik, ist verstorben
Wir trauern um unseren Kollegen, Freund und Mentor Peter Truöl, der am 22. März nach kurzer schwerer Krankheit im Alter von 80 Jahren verstorben ist.
Peter Truöl war von 1971-2006 Professor für Elementarteilchenphysik am Physik-Institut und initierte hier den Übergang der experimentellen Forschung von der Mittelenergie- zur Hochenergiephysik. Mit seiner Arbeitsgruppe beteiligte er sich an Experimenten am PSI, DESY und CERN aber auch in Berkeley, Los Alamos, Brookhaven.