Forskning vid Uppsala universitet

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2022-12-31

During the 1960's, the first observations were made of ultra high energy (UHE) charged particles arriving from space. These particles, known as cosmic rays, began a pursuit to discover which astronomical ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

This application has a two-fold purpose: a grant to cover 50% of my salary allowing me to continue research within the IceCube project and to participate in the design and development of an IceCube extension ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-12-01 till 2020-12-31

Generation IV reactor concepts may contribute to improved sustainability of nuclear power. However, due to the early stage of development, the knowledge on the behavior of their fuel upon irradiation is ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The FAIR facility is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. It attracts the vast majority of research groups in Nuclear and Hadron Physics in Sweden as well a part of the Atomic and Accelerator Physics ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2018-12-31

We apply for the Swedish contribution to M&O costs for IceCube for the coming 5 years. The application is a continuation of the operations grant 821-2010-6026. The annual contribution rate has been ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The FAIR facility is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. It attracts the vast majority of research groups in Nuclear and Hadron Physics in Sweden as well a part of the Atomic and Accelerator Physics ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

In the last decade many important experimental measurements has led to a better knowledge of how universe has developed from Big Bang to what we observe today with our telescopes. Studies of eg supernovae ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

The Uppsala Experimental Hadron Physics group is involved in studies of the electromagnetic structure of hadrons at the BESIII experiment in Beijing, China, for which ground breaking results will be produced ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

This project is in the area of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. The main emphasis is on the development of new geometrical ideas and concepts originating from the modern string theory and the quantum ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

The 2013 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to professors Englert and Higgs, for the theoretical invention of a mechanism that explains how fundamental particles acquire mass. It was experimentally verified ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The international FAIR facility, at which Sweden is a share holder, is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. It attracts the vast majority of research groups in Nuclear and Hadron Physics in Sweden ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

In 2008, I proposed that gauge theories possess a previously unknown duality that relates spacetime degrees of freedom (kinematical quantities of particles) with internal-space degrees of freedoms (quantum ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-12-01 till 2020-12-31

The purpose of the project is to provide high quality data on Independent Fission Yields (IFY), defined as the relative amounts of specific nuclides produced in fission. With Generation IV, the change ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

This project addresses one of the most important aspects of string theory: the construction of stable ground states that describe our Universe. String solutions with compact extra dimensions may successfully ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

The nature of the dark energy that dominates the universe is unknown, and it is likely that a unified theory of quantum mechanics and gravity is needed to reveal its secrets. String theory has been claimed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

The proposed project will involve research in string theory and gauge theory and the connection between these two disciplines. The project will make use of the apparent integrability found in both theories ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Understanding the strong force is one of the most challenging problems in physics today. The strong force generates 98% of the visible mass in the universe and confines the coloured quarks and gluons into ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2008-01-01 till 2008-12-31

Sweden´s Contribution to PANDA.Utbetalning av 12,5 Mkr avser medel för kristaller och är en del av Thomas Nilssons ansökan 2008-5834, se BG-1 yttrande. ...