Programme 2 June

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A scientist stands beside a gamma-ray spectrometer.
A scientist stands beside an electrostatic generator.
A gamma-ray spectrometer at Chalmers. On the far right the specimen holder consisting of a divisible lead ball, in the middle the crystal holder and on the far left the scintillation detector in its lead cover.

Day two of the conference – Einstein '23 at Chalmers – is dedicated to Physics, foremost for scientists and students at Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg. Venue: Lecture hall Gustaf Dalénsalen at Chalmers University of Technology.

Day 2 is now fully booked and the waiting list is closed.

 

Morning session

09:00–09:05 Thomas Nilsson, Head of Department of Physics, opens the second day of the conference.

09:05–09:15 Tünde Fülöp presents todays programme and serves as chair until the first coffee break.

09:15–10:00 Donna Strickland, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2018: Particle acceleration with high intensity lasers for medical applications

10:00–10:30 Anne L’Huillier, Lund University: The photoelectron: a classical particle, a wave, or a quantum particle?

10:30–11:00 Coffee break

11:00 Carin Persson serves as chair until lunch.

11:00–11:45 Didier Queloz, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2019: The exoplanet revolution 

11:45–12:15 Kirsten Knudsen, Chalmers University of Technology: Looking back in time: discovering early galaxies

12:15–13:30 Lunch

Afternoon session

13:30 Christian Forssén serves as chair until afternoon coffee. 

13:30–14:15 David Wineland, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2012: Quantum computers and raising Schroedinger's cat

14:15–14:45 Göran Johansson and Giovanna Tancredi, Chalmers University of Technology: Quantum Computing with Superconducting Circuits

14:45–15:15 Coffee break

15:15 Göran Johansson serves as chair until it's time to visit the labs.

15:15–15:45 Christian Forssén, Chalmers University of Technology: Neutron stars under the skin of atomic nuclei

15:45–16:15 Eva Olsson, Chalmers University of Technology: Watching atoms using the wave-particle duality in the electron microscope- Past, present and future

16:30–18:30 Visits at Chalmers' Quantum Computer @WACQT and Chalmers Materials Analysis Laboratory (CMAL)
Meet up 16:30 by the lecture hall Kollektorn in the MC2 building for a joint introduction.

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