Tohtoročnú Nobelovu cenu za fyziku získali kanadsko-americký fyzik James Peebles a dvojica švajčiarskych vedcov Michel Mayor a Didier Queloz. J. Peebles sa venuje kozmológii, teda vede o štruktúre a evolúcii vesmíru, švajčiarski vedci boli ocenení za objav prvej exoplanéty, ktorá obieha okolo hviezdy podobnej nášmu Slnku. Tradícia udeľovania Nobelových cien existuje už 118 rokov, prvýkrát sa tak stalo v roku 1901. Ceremoniál vyhlasovania sa koná…
Two members of Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics were awarded by Rector of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University prof. Pavol Sovák at the beginning of a new academic year 2019/2020. Prof. Andrej Bobák was awarded by Silver medal for an important personal contribution to a development of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University and Dr. Katarína Karľová got Rector’s prize for the best research-scientific activity among PhD…
The 2019 QUAPITAL Summer School will take place on September 30 – October 4, 2019, at the Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, Slovakia. Registration is open and a registration form is available at https://quapital.eu/index.php?id=105 , where one can also find a preliminary schedule and other useful information. The registration deadline is set to September 16, 2019 but please register as soon…
Quantum Programming Workshop on June 26-28, 2019 will be held in Košice. It will provide you with three-day long basics on quantum computing and quantum programming with lots of hands-on. More information and registration here.