by admin | Feb 24, 2023 | News, WCC
Five Nobel Prize winners, 700 researchers and guests, nearly 130 accredited journalists and, above all, scientific debates at the highest level – the first World Copernican Congress was held in Toruń from 19-21 February. The World Copernican Congress was the...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | News, WCC
On the first day of the Copernican World Congress guests were able to listen, among other things, to a speech by Nobel Prize winner, Canadian astronomer and cosmologist Prof. Phillip James E. Peebles. The scientist spoke about possible directions for astronomy and...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | News, WCC
Professor Arthur B. McDonald of Canada’s Queen’s University devoted his talk to the topic of particle astrophysics and nuclear physics. The Nobel laureate noted that there have been significant advances in these fields in recent years and that astrophysics...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | News, WCC
The first day of the World Copernican Congress concluded with a keynote address by Professor Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor, Swiss astronomer and professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Geneva. The researcher analysed the changes that have taken...
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | News, WCC
Swiss astronomer Professor Didier Queloz focused on an issue closely related to the theme of the First World Copernican Congress during his presentation entitled ‘Exoplanets and Life in the Universe’. The scientist presented an issue that expands the...
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | News, WCC
The second day of the World Copernican Congress opened with a presentation by one of the Nobel Laureates present at the event, Professor Barry C. Barish. Honoured with the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics. Prof Barry Barish gave a lecture in which he discussed the issue of...