Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics
Welcome to the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik (MPIK, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics) in Heidelberg, a research establishment of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (Max Planck Society). The MPIK does experimental and theoretical basic research in the fields of Astroparticle Physics (crossroads of particle physics and astrophysics) and Quantum Dynamics (dynamics of atoms and molecules).
News
Nachruf für Dr. Claus Dieter Schröter
Mit großer Betroffenheit und tiefer Trauer nehmen wir Abschied von unserem Kollegen und Freund Claus Dieter Schröter, der unerwartet am 11. November…
X-ray breakthrough puts the spotlight on the electron dance
New X-ray technique at swiss laser facility reveals how electrons act together – with the potential to show why quantum information slips away so…
Professor Dr. Farinaldo Da Silva Queiroz receives Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
Professor Dr. Farinaldo Da Silva Queiroz from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil, has been awarded the Friedrich…
Research Fields
Astroparticle Physics
Sources of high-energy gamma rays
Dark matter and neutrinos
Matter-antimatter asymmetry
more
Quantum Dynamics
Properties of stored cold ions
Role of time in quantum systems
Effect of strong lasers on matter
more
