Journée d’accueil
Vendredi 17 septembre 2021Cette journée obligatoire permet aux nouveaux étudiants de recevoir une quantité d’informations utiles pour le début des études à l’EPFL, de se familiariser avec le campus, ainsi que de faire connaissance avec ses pairs et futurs enseignants.L’EPFL et la section de Physique se réjouissent de vous accueillir et de vous rencontrer durant (…)
Looking up at the stars (and the exoplanets) with Michel Mayor and Claude Nicollier (TGCS – E12)
The Galactic Chloé ShowAn astronaut and a Nobel prize winner talking about exoplanets and their passion for the sky! Galactic Chloé was on the Moon with Prof. Michel Mayor who discovered the first exoplanet and his friend, ESA astronaut, Claude Nicollier, who fixed the Hubble Space Telescope. Could we discover life on other planets? Could (…)
Center for Quantum Science and Engineering
Quantum mechanics is the foundation of all natural phenomena.All common manifestations of nature – such as a falling body or a vibrating guitar string – are “classical”: they can be well explained within the limited understanding of the laws of physics that we had prior to the birth of quantum mechanics.The beauty in the laws (…)