BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//linuxsoftware.nz//NONSGML Joyous v1.4//EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cosmic Accelerators: Unraveling Nature's Most Extreme Engines DTSTART:20250528T160000Z DTEND:20250528T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T190518Z UID:0cd7982f-b604-47cf-9479-1e0db5763d5f SEQUENCE:2 CREATED:20250526T090600Z DESCRIPTION:From black hole jets to shock waves from exploding stars\, the universe hosts natural particle accelerators that reach energies far beyo nd anything built on Earth\, glowing across the entire electromagnetic spe ctrum. Yet how these cosmic engines actually work remains a long-standing mystery. In the XPACE project\, we combine advanced numerical simulations with novel laboratory experiments—using the world'\;s most powerful lasers—to recreate extreme astrophysical conditions. These efforts are o ffering new insights into how plasmas become remarkably efficient particle accelerators\, helping to unravel the physics behind some of the universe '\;s most energetic and fascinating phenomena. LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T090619Z LOCATION:Room EA5 (Mechanics Building I) URL:http://df.vps.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/pt/eventos/cosmic-accelerators-unrave ling-natures-most-extreme-engines/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

From black hole jet s to shock waves from exploding stars\, the universe hosts natural particl e accelerators that reach energies far beyond anything built on Earth\, gl owing across the entire electromagnetic spectrum. Yet how these cosmic eng ines actually work remains a long-standing mystery.

In the XPACE project\, we combine advanced numerical simulations with novel laboratory experiments—using the world'\;s most powerful lasers—to recreate extreme astrophysical conditions. These efforts are offering new insights into how plasmas become remarkably efficient particle accelerators\, helpi ng to unravel the physics behind some of the universe'\;s most energet ic and fascinating phenomena.

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