Press Releases

Three professors from Würzburg University have been commended as "highly cited researchers". Thomas Reuters awards this title to researchers whose work receives exceptional attention worldwide and is highly cited by scientists. Professor Laurens Molenkamp is "Citation Laureate".

Using software to tune a piano: Two physicists from the University of Würzburg are making this happen. They have made their tool "Entropy Piano Tuner" available for free download on the Internet.

For the first time, physicists from the University of Würzburg have successfully modelled and studied a particularly chaotic system in quantum nature. The work by Professor Sven Höfling and Christian Schneider as part of an international project is now published in the renowned journal Nature.

Decreasing trade barriers between the US and Europe: This is the goal of the proposed TTIP agreement which is highly controversial. Economists from the University of Würzburg contribute to opinion forming by estimating the impact of TTIP on purchasing power.