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Studying and doing research in the Department of Physics and Astronomy

The Department of Physics and Astronomy is part of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Bonn and is made up of the Argelander Institute for Astronomy, the Helmholtz Institute for Radiation and Nuclear Physics, the Institute for Applied Physics and the Physikalisches Institut.

Discover our study programs, research focuses, outreach programs and find out why it's great to study physics and astronomy in Bonn!

Latest News
Particle café with Dr. Slavomira Stefkova and the Physics Brawl award ceremony
On January 23, 2025, the Particle Café for interested pupils and students took place in Bonn. Our guest this time was Dr. Slavomira Stefkova, who told us about her exciting path in science. We also honored the regional winners of the “Physics Brawl” competition for their achievements.
International Cosmic Day in Bonn
On the occasion of the 13th International Cosmic Day, students gathered at the University of Bonn to discover the world of cosmic radiation together.
Christmas Physics Show 2024
Physics professor Scrooginger doesn't think highly of other people: Colleagues are ungrateful, PhD students are lazy and students are dumb. So what should Scrooginger think of all the ghosts who appear just before Christmas, along with physics experiments? The show “Eine physikalische Weihnachtsgeschichte” (“A Physics Christmas Carol”) will be performed on 19.12.2024 at 5 pm in the Wolfgang-Paul lecture hall.
Teacher training ‘From the Big Bang to the quarks’
Under the slogan ‘From the Big Bang to quarks: What drives our universe?’, an advanced training course for teachers and student teachers interested in teaching astronomy and particle physics took place on Saturday, 16 November 2024. The event was organised by PUNCH4NFDI and the Netzwerk Teilchenwelt (NTW).
Physics Colloquium: Promotionspreis 2025
PI
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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HEP Theory Seminar: Beyond Scale Variations: Perturbative Unce...
Nussallee 12, 53115 Bonn
02:15 PM - 03:30 PM
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String Seminar: TBA
N/A
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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Bethe Lecture Series: Introduction to Celestial Holography
Bethe Center for ...
09:00 AM
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Prof. Dr. Klaus Desch

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