News about Physics

More knowledge on the complexity of ice sheets will improve calculations of future sea-level rises

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded nearly DKK 42 million to Professor Christine Schøtt Hvidberg for developing models for calculating how the ice sheets will contribute to future sea-level rises.

Jorge Expósito Patiño

Title: Numerical Relativity in Axisymmetry Supervisors:Thomas Baumgarte, Vitor Cardoso and Troels Haugbølle

Christian Folkersen Bærentsen

Generation of non-classical states in a hybrid spin-optomechanical system Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Eugene S. Polzik

Frederik Sebastian Kehn Rømer

Title: Probing the nuclear structure in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collision with standardized cumulants of mean transverse momentum fluctuations Supervisor: You Zhou

Marco-Merusi

The Mastcam-Z Radiometric Calibration Targets on NASA's Perseverance Rover: Derived Irradiance Time-Series, Dust Deposition, and Performance Over the First 670 Sols on Mars Supervisors: Prof. Morten Bo Madsen and Dr.…

Alfred Bendtzon Hansen

Title: Multistability and tipping points in very high-dimensional systems and implications for abrupt climate change Supervisors: Peter Ditlevsen and Johannes Lohmann

Alicja Barbara Kalucka

Title: Reservoir computer-based detection of AMOC tipping Supervisors: Peter Ditlevsen, Henk Dijkstra

Alicja Kalucka

Title: Reservoir computer-based detection of AMOC tipping Supervisors: Peter Ditlevsen and Henk Dijkstra

Professor: We must revive and relive Niels Bohr's joy of science

Niels Bohr would have had difficulty settling into the much more fragmented approach to science we have today, says Hans Halvorson.

Rasmus Ranum Hansen

Title: Solving the turbulence closure problem II: Determining the deep ocean stratification Supervisor: Markus Jochum

Asbjørn Sørensen Bols

Title: Anomalous couplings of the top quark Supervisor: Jørgen Beck Hansen

Niels Vestergaard

Title: A Study of Top Effective Field Theory at a Future e+e- Collider Supervisor: Jørgen Beck Hansen

Shengtang Yi

Title: Study of anomalous ttbar production in the di-lepton final state at FCC-ee Supervisor: Jørgen Beck Hansen

Prof. Scott Hughes visits Strong

The Strong Group was visited by Prof. Scott Hughes, MIT for the period May 21-28, 2023. Scott Hughes is a world-leading expert on gravitational-wave physics and extreme-mass ratio binaries. He was visiting Strong and is…

5 young researchers visited Strong in May

We have had a lively May 2023, with a number of guests from abroad visiting the Strong group. In addition to Leonardo Gualtieri, Professor at University of Pisa and Scott A. Hughes, Professor at MIT, we also had 5…

Promising building blocks for photonic quantum simulators

Deterministic single photon light sources, creating quantum bits at extreme rates and speed are now coupled to specially designed, integrated photonic circuits, capable of processing quantum information with adequate…

Elisa Maggio joins Strong

Elisa Maggio from the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (AEI) in Potsdam will visit the Strong Group from July to December 2024 as a secondment for her Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship. The…

Gillian Keiko Lin Drake

Title: The Reality of Time Supervisor: Jens Hjorth

Prof. Leonardo Gualtieri visits Strong

The Strong Group was visited by Prof. Leonardo Gualtieri from May 14-22, 2023. Prof. Leonardo Gualtieri is a Full Professor at The University of Pisa. He is well known in the community for his work in gravitational-wave…

James Webb’s “too massive” galaxies may be even more massive

The first results from the James Webb Space Telescope have hinted at galaxies so early and so massive that they are in tension with our understanding of the formation of structure in the Universe.

IST Distinguished Professor

Vitor Cardoso was appointed as IST Distinguished Professor, a distinction awarded by the President of Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon. The honour is confered upon faculty and researchers whose work had a profound…

Strong PhD Day

The Strong Group held a vibrant PhD Day May 12, at the Arbejdermuseet / The Workers Museum in central Copenhagen. The event joined the entire group and a number of visitors, and the day was filled with talks by all the…

Leading mathematician wants to solve the riddle of a million quantum particles

One of Europe’s leading mathematicians - Professor Søren Fournais of the University of Copenhagen – is dedicating the next five years to understanding a mysterious quantum phenomenon through extremely complex equations.…

Two Visiting Professors in May

We have the pleasure of welcoming two visiting professors: Leonardo Gualtieri, Professor at University of Pisa, who will visit the Strong Group from May 14-22, 2023, and Scott A. Hughes, Professor at MIT, who will visit…