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Nikhef Theory Group
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Nikhef theory group focusing on particle physics: from HEP to dark matter and cosmology.
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new luminosity records at #LHC proton proton collisions both per 24 hours and 7 day rate:
September 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Particle physicists use simulations to distinguish new findings from background collisions at the LHC. This #CMSPaper examines the effectiveness of these simulations, identifying their strengths and weaknesses to select the best tools for specific tasks. More at arxiv.org/abs/2505.17850
number of charged particles created in a typical LHC collision, compared to the best simulation on the market
July 10, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Petra Cini, composer and pianist, gave a special @nikhef.bsky.social theory seminar on musical representations: violence, purity and mathematics

#MusicalMetaphors #GroupTheory #SO3
July 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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KM3NeT detects the highest energy neutrino ever observed
The KM3NeT Collaboration announces the detection from the abyss of the Mediterranean Sea of a cosmic neutrino with a record-breaking energy of about 220 PeV
www.nikhef.nl/en/news/km3net-detects-the-highest-energy-neutrino-ever-observed
KM3NeT detects the highest energy neutrino ever observed - Nikhef
The KM3NeT Collaboration announces the detection from the abyss of the Mediterranean Sea of a cosmic neutrino with a record-breaking energy of about 220 PeV An extraordinary event...
www.nikhef.nl
February 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Andreas Juettner @cern.bsky.social gives @nikhef.bsky.social theory seminar on "Exclusive or inclusive? The lattice might have the answer..."

#LatticeQCD #CKMmatrix #V_cb
January 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Sad news
nikhef.bsky.social National Institute for Subatomic Physics (Nikhef) @nikhef.bsky.social · Jan 29
To our great sorrow, we received the sad news of the passing of Paul Kuijer.

Although Paul had been retired for a number of months, he was undiminishedly active for Nikhef...
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January 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Maria Laura Piscopo @nikhef.bsky.social gives theory day seminar on heavy hadron decays, from beauty to charm

#HeavyQuarkExpansion #BeautyLifetime #Flavor
December 13, 2024 at 5:27 PM
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Oleksii Mikulenko gives @nikhef.bsky.social theory seminar on precision search for Heavy Neutral Leptons

#NewParticle #DarkMatter #SHIPexperiment
December 5, 2024 at 1:02 PM