Call for nominations for the EPS-PPD Prizes
The Plasma Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS PPD) opens calls for its 2019 prizes.
The first telescope on a Cherenkov Telescope Array site makes its debut
La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain – On Wednesday, 10 October 2018, more than 200 guests from around the world gathered on the northern array site of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to celebrate the inauguration of the first prototype Large-Sized Telescope (LST).
Cooperation Between AAPPS-DNP (ANPhA) and NuPECC: Efforts Toward Long-range Plans for Nuclear Physics
This article is part of a series of contributions from the AAPPS.
Scientific animation: when science is pop
What happens when a group of young researchers decides to mix together passion for science and “pop culture”?
HBSM-2018 Conference in Suzdal, Russia, and the activities of the Russian EPS Young Minds section
Suzdal, an ancient small city in Russia 260 km away from Moscow, hosted on August 6-11 the 13th International Conference on “Hole Burning, Single Molecules, and Related Spectroscopies: Science and Applications” (HBSM-2018), which was organised in Russia for the first time.
Science Institutions in Trieste and Friuli Venezia Giulia to Support Researchers Displaced by War
(Trieste, Italy) The leaders of 10 high-level science centres based in Trieste and Friuli Venezia Giulia in Italy have agreed to develop research and study opportunities for scientists forced to flee from war and conflict in their home countries. The agreement was signed at a ceremony on Monday 17 September 2018, at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste.
Featured in EPN
Europhysics News Vol. 49/4 can be downloaded at the magazine’s website. View it also as a flipbook. Flipbook of EPN – issue 49/4 Topological insulators: how the deep controls the superficial Author: Janos K. Asboth Published online: 14 September 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epn/2018401 PDF (323.3 KB) Not every dipole is the same: the hidden patterns of dipolar near fieldsAuthors: [...]
EPS Executive Committee and Staff activities September 2018
The EPS works to support its members. Find below the list of activities of the EPS Executive Committee and staff in summer:
Report on EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference 2018
The 8th EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference was held in the city of Barcelona, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, from 2-7 September 2018.
This biennial conference, which is focused on photonics, has been held in different locations across Europe since its inaugural conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 2004.
NANOMETA 2019
The European Physical Society will organise the 7th International Topical Meeting on Nanophotonics and Metamaterials (NANOMETA 2019) which will be held in Seefeld ski resort, Tirol, Austria during 3 – 6 January 2019. This will be the sixth conference in the NANOMETA series following a meeting in January 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 attended by many leading authorities in the field.
Statistical Physics of Complex Systems (SPCS2019)
The conference will be held in Nordita, Stockholm, Sweden from 7-11 May 2019. This will be the 2nd conference of the EPS Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Division, connected with the award of the EPS Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Prize. The previous conference, where the prize was awarded for the first time, was in Krakow in 2017.
First EPS Conference on Gravitation
The first EPS (European Physical Society) Conference on Gravitation will be held at the Sapienza University (Rome, Italy) from 19-21 February 2019.
The aim of the conference is to discuss about several aspects of Gravitation, such as measurements of the G constant, Quantum Gravity, Geodesy, General Relativity tests, and obviously Gravitational Waves (from the experimental, theoretical and data analysis point of views).
