The Great Telescope at Birr Castle, the astounding achievement of one man, has been recognised as a European Physical Society Historic Site. Karl Grandin, Chair of the EPS Historic Sites Committee, represented the Society at a ceremony on September 20, commenting on the Castle’s “remarkable and unique history”.
Discover a video of the Hotel Metropole, EPS Historic Site inaugurated in 2015
In 2013, the European Physical Society launched the Emmy Noether Distinction to recognise noteworthy women physicists.
The former physics building of the Loránd Eötvös University ‒ the physics department was moved from the centre of the city to a new campus about 20 years ago, the former building being occupied now by institutes of the Faculty of Humanities ‒ has been recognised as an EPS Historic Site.
On 4 February 2019, the Emmy Noether distinction was presented to Dr. Chiara Mariotti [CM] at CERN. She was interviewed by Luc Bergé [LB], chair of the Equal Opportunities Committee of the EPS.
It is a great pleasure to announce that the Winter 2018 EPS Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics goes to Dr. Chiara Mariotti from INFN, Italy, and CERN, Geneva, Switzerland.
The former laboratories of Gustav Robert Kirchhoff and Robert Wilhelm Bunsen in Heidelberg have been distinguished as an EPS Historic Site.
On October 20th 2018, the Laboratorium in Bergara was officially declared an Historic Site of the European Physical Society.
In 2013, the European Physical Society launched the Emmy Noether Distinction to recognise noteworthy women physicists.
It is a great pleasure to announce that the Winter 2017 EPS Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics goes to Dr. Françoise Remacle from the University of Liege in Belgium.