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Ignacio Cirac visited the IAC and the Canary Observatories
The Spanish Physicist, winner of the Principe de Asturias Prize, gave a lecture at the Institute about the so-called “second quantum revolution” and its...
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NewsIGOR NOVIKOV: “Dentro de 100 años, la máquina del tiempo será teóricamente viable”Este atrevido astrónomo ruso de 60 años, experto en Cosmología y física cuántica, ha presidido la Comisión de Cosmología de la Unión Astronómica Internacional...
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DocumentII International Congress on Science with the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)II International Congress on Science with the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)
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NewsIII International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" for primary and secondary school teachersAstronomy and inquiry-based learning are the cornerstones of the third edition of this training course for STEM teachers, to be held from July 17 to 21 at the...
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NewsImágenes del eclipse solar del 21 de agosto de 2017El eclipse solar de ayer, que pudo observarse en su totalidad en Estados Unidos continental, fue retransmitido en directo a través de la web STARS4ALL en...
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NewsImages from the Hubble Space Telescope and GRANTECAN help to show how the first galaxies were formedOne of the most interesting questions for astrophysicists for the past few decades is how and when did the first galaxies form. One of the possible answers to...
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NewsIn defence of Optical Astronomy“Astronomical observations have to be protected against light pollution. Only in this way will we be able to see the Universe at at the very beginning”. This...
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NewsIN FAVOUR OF A DARK SKYThis afternoon, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Starlight Declaration of La Palma, (recognized internationally for the quality of its sky) the...
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NewsIN MEMORIAM: STEPHEN HAWKINGThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) deeply regrets the death of the eminent theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Honorary Professor of this...