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A new perspective on the universe with gravitational waves

In 2015, a new window was opened to observe the universe: the first signal of gravitational waves was detected on Earth. What are gravitational waves?

By
Helena Ubach Raya, ICCUB
Place
Astroalella
Time
Talks
Open to all
Cosmology
Gravitation
Toni Bertólez, ICCUB
The Legos of matter. Beyond protons, neutrons and electrons
What is everything we know made of? Beyond atoms, protons, neutrons and electrons, matter can be many other things. The goal of particle physics is to understand what the most fundamental pieces of nature are and how they relate to each other to form the world around us.
By
Toni Bertólez, ICCUB
Time
Courses
Open to all
Particle Physics

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El Taller de Fisica de Particules - Universitat de Barcelona
Resum

Report on the Workshop on Particle Physics, a workshop for high school students that the ICCUB organises annually in the Faculty of Physics.

Reports/Documentaries
Source
Institut de Ciències del Cosmos (ICCUB)
Language
CA
Particle Physics
Videos
La xarxa de computacio GRID
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Description of the GRID network, an international collaboration for the design and maintenance of a computational analysis infrastructure and data storage used by physicists who work with the data

Reports/Documentaries
Source
Institut de Ciències del Cosmos (ICCUB)
Language
CA
ES
Particle Physics
Videos
El camp de Higgs
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Explanation of the Higgs Field concept and its relation with the mass of elementary particles.

Reports/Documentaries
Source
CERN/ICCUB
Language
CA
ES
Particle Physics
Videos
Breu història del Big Bang
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The history of the Universe, from Big Bang to the creation of stars and galaxies.

Reports/Documentaries
Source
CERN/ICCUB
Language
CA
ES
EN
Particle Physics