Since I played my first Pokemonas surely happens to anyone who knows the franchise, I have fantasized about capturing a pocket-sized creature in a pokeball. How these disparately sized beasts fit into a small spherical capsule device remains a question that haunts me before I sleep. And there is a second question that can help … Read more
Within the framework of the celebrations for the Centennial of Autonomy, the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí (UASLP) through the Institute of Physics (IF) will present the master lecture “Time, Einstein and the coolest stuff in the universe” by Dr. William Daniel Phillips, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 and … Read more
Within the framework of the celebrations for the Centennial of Autonomy, the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí (UASLP) through the Institute of Physics (IF) will present the master lecture “Time, Einstein and the coolest stuff in the universe” by Dr. William Daniel Phillips, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 and … Read more
(By Claudio Campanari) New developments in “click” or “Lego” chemistry that open up hope in the fight against cancer, the way to generate supercomputers without being hacked, the genomic sequencing of Neanderthal man that gave rise to a new discipline , paleogenomics, and organizations that fight for peace between Russia and Ukraine were some of … Read more
The Cloister of the University of Seville has approved the appointment of eight new Doctors Honoris Causa, three of them at the proposal of the rector, Miguel Ángel Castro, and the remaining five at proposals from different departments and/or centers covering all areas of knowledge. At the proposal of the Rector, this distinction has been … Read more
Born in Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, he was an Italian-American physicist who, together with Owen Chamberlain, won the 1959 Nobel Prize. Son of Sephardic parents studied engineering at the Roman university of La Sapienza. In 1927 he changed his career to physics and received his doctorate in 1928 with a thesis supervised by Enrico Fermi. He … Read more
The ”la Caixa” Foundation presents the conference on November 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the CosmoCaixa Science Museum The discovery of pulsars. The story of a doctoral student»in charge of Jocelyn Bell BurnellPhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge, professor and researcher at large prestigious universities. This conference is organized by the ”la Caixa” … Read more
Serge Haroch. Photo: Alejandro Santa Cruz Curiosity was the basis of the main scientific discoveries of the 20th century and the motor for the development of basic science, with discoveries that were later perfected and enriched, from x-rays to magnetic resonances, which allows us to glimpse the second quantum revolution. . Serge Harocha French physicist … Read more
The month of October is special for those of us who dedicate ourselves to science. At the beginning of the month the Nobel prize winners and that causes excitement in the community, glad to know if the prize will fall in the area in which one works, which makes us happy because it makes us … Read more
It could be said that his motivation was to kill the father. Serge Haroche (Casablanca, 78 years old) was one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2012 because it managed to trap and manipulate individual particles while retaining their quantum nature. His achievement was unthinkable. Erwin Schrödinger himself, one of the … Read more