ECAP Seminar: Klaus Helbing

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Probing Particle Physics with IceCube The IceCube observatory located at the South Pole is a cubic-kilometre optical Cherenkov telescope primarily designed for the detection of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos. IceCube became […]

Digitizing the Sky: Prof. Dr. U. Heber

Zentrum für Medizinische Physik und Technik (ZMPT), Hörsaal: 01.020, Henkestraße 91, 91052 Erlangen Henkestraße 91, Erlangen, Germany

Prof. Heber will present the FAU contributions to the APPLAUSE digitization project of astronomical photo negative at the Collegium Alexandrinum. More on the project in our News Item and at the […]

ECAP Seminar: Joachim Puls

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

On the difficulties to derive reliable CNO abundances in hot massive stars Though low in number, massive stars play an essential role in the early and present Universe, due to […]

ECAP Seminar: Marijke Haverkorn

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

The Magnetic Field of the Milky Way The Milky Way's magnetic field has coherent structures on Galactic scales, following spiral arms but also Galactic outflows. It also has a turbulent […]

ECAP Seminar: Takaaki Tanaka

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Recent Results from X-ray Studies of Supernova Remnants X-ray emission from supernova remnants provides us with probes to high energy phenomena such as acceleration of cosmic-ray particles and nucleosynthesis in […]

ECAP Seminar: Thorsten Enßlin

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Information field theory - turning data into images Charting the Universe from measurements is a challenging information theoretical problem. The finite data provided by instruments is never able to constraint […]

ECAP Seminar: Lee Thompson

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

HyperKamiokande: a next generation long baseline neutrino experiment in Japan The seminar will present the HyperKamiokande (HyperK) project which will build a large volume water Cerenkov detector for long baseline […]

ECAP Seminar: Christian Glaser

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Radio detection of ultra-high energy neutrinos High energy neutrino astronomy is a powerful tool to study the high-energy universe. Neutrinos can escape dense source environments and point back to their […]

ECAP Seminar: Andreas Haungs

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Cosmic rays between the knee and the ankle Investigations of the energy spectrum as well as the mass composition of cosmic rays in the energy range of PeV to EeV […]

ECAP Seminar: Iris Gebauer

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Indirect Dark Matter Searches and Cosmic Ray Transport in the Era of AMS The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is installed on the International Space Station (ISS) since May 2011. AMS […]

ECAP Seminar: Sara Buson

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

High-energy neutrinos from AGN? With the advent of multi-messenger observatories, neutrino astronomy is turning into a helpful tool to investigate and put limits on the contribution of the known astrophysical […]

ECAP Seminar: Siegfried Glenzer

ECAP, room 307 Erwin-Rommel-Str 1, Erlangen, Germany

Exploring extreme states of matter with an ultra-bright X-ray free-electron laser In this talk, we will review recent progress in high-energy density physics using the world’s brightest X-ray source, the […]