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Marian Smoluchowski Symposium

By Ian Randall. Published on 28 June 2012 in:
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The 25th Marian Smoluchowski Symposium on Statistical Physics will be held at the Collegium Novum, Jagiellonian University, Kraków on 9-13 September this year. This year, the conference is devoted to fluctuation relations in non-equilibrium regimes.

The conference series – which have been held annually since 1988 – is named in honour of Marian Smoluchowski, a Polish physicist who made significant contributions to natural science and statistical physics…

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Businesses develop CERN tech in access scheme

By Ian Randall. Published on 28 June 2012 in:
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CERN technologies are being made available to companies as part of a new knowledge transfer programme which was launched earlier this month. The scheme – CERN Easy Access Intellectual Property [IP] – aims to promote the development of CERN technology into real-world applications.

“Sometimes our technologies are too early stage for a company to risk investment. By offering free access, we aim to encourage our partners to evaluate and commercialise those technologies…

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Call for nominations for 2013 Herbert Walther Award

By Ian Randall. Published on 28 June 2012 in:
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Nominations are now open for the 2013 Herbert Walther Award, which is given in recognition of distinguished contributions to the fields of quantum optics and atomic physics, as well as leadership in the scientific community.

The award is named in honour of Herbert Walther, in commemoration of his innovations in the fields of quantum optics and atomic physics, and his contributions to the scientific community in general.

Nominators must be members of the Optical Society of America – nominees, however, need not be…

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SEMST-5 conference

By Ian Randall. Published on 16 March 2012 in:
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The 5th International Scientific and Technical Conference: Sensor Electronics and Microsystem Technologies [SEMST-5] is being held in Odessa, Ukraine on 4-8 June this year. The conference, which will be accompanied by a technical exhibition, aims to discuss current achievements and issues in the fields of sensorics.

Topics being covered at the conference will include: acoustoelectronic sensors; biosensors; chemical sensors; microsystem technologies; nanosensors; physical sensors; radiation, optical and optoelectronic sensors…

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Conference on new frontiers in physics

By Larisa Bravina, Yiota Foka & Sonia Kabana. Published on 16 March 2012 in:
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The first International Conference on new Frontiers in Physics [ICFP 2012] is being held in Kolymbari, Crete, on 8-16 June this year. The conference will address high energy particle and nuclear physics, with a focus on interdisciplinary studies.

Registration for the conference is currently open. A discounted fee is available for students. The deadline for registration is 27 April. Papers contributed to the meeting will be peer reviewed and published in the Proceedings of the Conference…

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