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The Department of Physics develops its research and teaching activity in the fields of Physics, Nuclear engineering and Aeroespace engineering
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The Department of Physics subscribes the April 12th, 2018 declaration of the UPC Govening Council in support of the civil rights in Catalonia and Spain
Research News
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Identified a plastic crystal useful as an ecological cooler in refrigerators and air conditioners
Researchers from the physics department together with the University of Cambridge and the University of Barcelona have identified a solid material, respectful with the environment, which could...
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Understanding the oldest stars in the Milky Way
A study led by UPC/IEEC has determined for the first time the mass and radius of one of the oldest stars in our Galaxy, allowing to validate the theoretical relationship between the mass and radius...
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Department researchers lead rain data analysis from two centuries ago in Catalonia
M. Carmen Casas, Raúl Rodríguez and Alba Llabrés collaborate with the Meteorological Service of Catalonia and the UB to evaluate the quality of rainfall data since 1855, long before standardized...
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Aeronautical Engineer in UPC leads finding on accurate description of key aerospatial cooling prototype
The computational research, lead by Arnau Miró, professor in the Aerospace Engineering Division of the Physics Department and a member of the TUAREG research group, has been published in the...
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Physical Review E editor picks work on statistical physics done in the department as part of the cover of its last volume
The work of Laureano Ramírez-Piscina in Physical Review E on the Langevin formalism of diffusion in channels last July has been selected by the editor as one of the main contributions to statistical...
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UPC news picks up key astrophysical discovery made in the department
The undergraduate project done by Martí Perpinyà in Physical Engineering, under the direction of Alberto Rebassa and Jordi José, has discovered the first system of three white dwarfs. The UPC news...
News
- Presentations of quantum research groups at the CCCB on May 21st and June 12th
- The Prof. Saul Perlmutter will be awarded a Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Barcelona
- Registration open : Master's degree in Engineering Physics
- Pere Bruna chosen deputy director of INTE
- Lara Escuain successfully defends her thesis in the ESEIAAT
- Daniel López-Codina moderates debate at the second Omid Kokabee Conference on Science, Peace and Human Rights on April 11
- Enric Alvarez invited to High School in Montmeló to make informative talk about the heart
- Cristina Masoller interviewed at the CaixaForum and El Mundo newspaper in Palma
- From 21 to 24 March Kosmopolis talks about quantum
- Nura Ahmad, PhD of the department, interviewed in El Periódico
- Pietro Massignan chosen as Outsanding Referee for the American Physical Society
- The Computational Biology and Complex Systems group holds its research meeting on the 4th of February in EPSEB
- The research day of the physics department is ready to go on January 29th
- Spreading page: 'Physics of beaches'