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Record-mass black hole discovered by the Gaia mission
16-04-2024…in heavy elements. Surprisingly, the chemical composition of the companion is similar to that found in old, metal-deficient stars in the Galaxy,” explained Dr Milena Ratajczak from the UW’s Astronomical Observatory, a member of the Gaia consortium. This observation confirms, for the first time, the hypothesis of certain models of stellar evolution which suggest that the high-mass black holes observed via gravitational waves were produced by the gr…
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Animals and the concept of Eastern Europe
11-04-2024…ough the accounts of ancient and mediaeval authors and up-to-date reports from local informants, who were not always reliable. The images they provided were reproduced in large numbers, which often did not contribute to the evolution of science but, on the contrary, strengthened errors and misunderstandings,” Prof. Jurkowlaniec said. As an example, the researcher cites an excerpt from Julius Caesar’s Commentaries on the Gallic War. The narrative…
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2024 Open Day at UW
08-04-2024…ffairs, the Welcome Point team can provide relevant and up-to-date information on issues associated with the UW, student activities, and campus life. Details of the welcome undertakings are descried on the Welcome Point website >> 2024/2025 Admissions Registration for 2024/2025 study programmes at the University of Warsaw will launch on 6th June 2024. The timeline of the first-cycle programmes, long-cycle study programmes, and the second-cycle p…
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Flexible links
15-02-2024…rzaskowski, Bartosz Szyszko, “Iminopyrrole-Based Self-Assembly: A Route to Intrinsically Flexible Molecular Links and Knots”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202316489 The research and the article by the UW and UWr researchers have been recognised by the international scientific community. The so-called “highlight”, a discussion of the original work, was published in Nature Synthesis. Highlight: Stephen D….
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Mediaeval fabrics from Dongola
24-01-2024…conducted on textiles from Old Dongola (Sudan, 17th-18th centuries CE)”, Archaeometry (2023): http://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12930…
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Sustainable information
13-12-2023…h the latest developments in computer science and computational social science. Prof. Wojcieszak’s project will contribute to the development of research into social media and social communication, and will also make a significant contribution to sociological, political science and psychological sciences. The results of the research may also support work on the legal framework regulating activities in digital space. The project will start in t…
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Logical structure of graphs
07-12-2023…r his doctoral dissertation he received the Ackermann Award granted by the European Association for Computer Science Logic. The award is given for outstanding dissertations, which focus on logic in computer science. The researcher completed postdoctoral fellowships at The École Normale Supérieure (ENS Cachan) and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona. Prof. Toruńczyk’s publications have been presented at prestigious conferences on theo…
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Building bridges at the European University
16-11-2023…University in Prague, Heidelberg University, University of Paris-Panthéon-Assas, Sorbonne University, University of Copenhagen, University of Geneva and University of Milan. The cooperation concerns the development of common educational frameworks and innovative teaching offerings, the conduct of research by inter-university, multidisciplinary research teams, initiatives related to innovation, technology transfer and social responsibility of univ…
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Read with the UW – third edition
16-10-2023…r Songs come from? One answer is that the book is divided into twenty-four books, each named after one of the letters of the Greek alphabet, exactly as in the editions of Homer’s Iliad or Odyssey,” Prof. Przemysław Kordos explains. Another riddle is the finale itself, and the answer to it is given by each reader independently. Word games “As befits a proper fantasy novel, the plot is only part of the whole puzzle. It is important that the worl…
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UW researchers’ paper in “Nature Photonics”
06-10-2023…on via optical fibers. Therefore, the microwave-to-optical converter of quantum information can be a crucial part of a quantum network adapter – an interface between quantum computers and the quantum internet,” Dr Mateusz Mazelanik from the UW’s Centre of New Technologies explains. Enlarged atoms One known medium that can interact both with microwave and optical photons are Rydberg atoms. They can be produced via laser excitation of valence el…
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