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
Bright recycling: second use of electrons produces sharper X ray light
A novel x ray source uses synchronized electron–crystal interactions to create bright, narrow band radiation for high precision studies of atomic…
Three MPIK Early-Career Researchers at the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Three researchers from the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik participated in the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, joining outstanding early-career…
Jonathan Morgner recieves Otto Hahn Medal
Dr. Jonathan Morgner receives an Otto Hahn Medal from the Max Planck Society ‘for his work on the high-precision experimental verification of…
Research Fields
Astroparticle Physics
Sources of high-energy gamma rays
Dark matter and neutrinos
Matter-antimatter asymmetry
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Quantum Dynamics
Properties of stored cold ions
Role of time in quantum systems
Effect of strong lasers on matter
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