Activities, announcements, publications and institutional updates from MIFP.
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MIFP congratulates Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura for the Nobel Prize for Physics 2014 for the development of blue light-emitting diodes based on GaN. The homepage text explains that while the revolutionary technological advances were made in
Here is the text of the chess game played by the world champion GM Magnus Carlsen and 2nd in ELO rating GM Levon Aronian (Whites, making moves one after another) against Alexey Kavokin (Black) at the Tatev monastery (Armenia) on the 23 rd of June 2014.
Visual degradation in Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic self-portrait: A nanoscale study A. Mosca Conte , O. Pulci , M. C. Misiti, J. Lojewska, L. Teodonio, C. Violante , and M. Missori The discoloration of ancient paper, due to the development of oxidized groups act
Mie resonances, infrared emission and bandgap of InN can be found here:
"Theory of Optically Active Imperfect Composite Materials" A new book, edited by the Member of MIFP Professor Vladimir Rumyantsev and by S. Fedorov and by K. Gumennyk.
The Award Ceremony of MIFP will take place at the lecture hall of the Grand Hotel Helio Cabala (Marino) on the 5th of April at 16.00 It will be followed by The Inaugural Lecture of Professor Andrey Varlamov entitled "Forty years in physics: long way from charg
"Physics of Quantum Rings" The Member of MIFP Professor Vladimir Fomin has published a book on Quantum Rings .
On November 30th at the Meijo University of Nagoya , Japan, the Member of MIFP Doctor Bernard GIL (sitting right at the first row) Director of Research at CNRS, University of Montpellier 2, France and Bo MONEMAR , Professor at the University of Linköping, Swed
The mistery of magnetic orientation of migratory birds is addressed in the groundbreaking paper of the MIFP Member Dr. Kirill Kavokin . Read the Paper »
Sun is a source of dark matter: positrons were found in Sun flares . Read about the new discoveries of the Member of MIFP Professory Grigory Fleishman at www.nbcnews.com/science/solar-flares-fire-exotic-antimatter-particles-6C10593762 www.njit.edu/news/2013/20
"Physics of Quantum Fluids" A new book, edited by the Member of MIFP Alberto Bramati and by Michele Modugno.
MIFP Member has become a Professor of Skoltech: Congratulations to Dr. Natalia Berloff who has been appointed a Full Professor and Vice-Dean of Energy at the Skolkovo Institute of Technology (Skoltech) .