Fête de la Science at IRAP 2023

During these days, there were presentations by scientists related to the theme of the XMM2ATHENA project:

  • Natalie WEBB, as principal investigator of XMM2ATHENA, was giving a talk titled “The Olympics of the stars – which are the fastest, the strongest or the brightest?

  • Didier Barret also was giving a talk on a subject that affects all of us: “From the big bang to global warming: an astrophysicist’s humble perspective”.
  • Alain Blanchard, was talking to us about “The search for the dark components of the Universe”.
  • Finally, a workshop based on the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project was available on registration: “The CTA project: tiny flashes in the sky to observe black holes”. It was led by Jean-François Olive, Victoria Touzard et Adellain Tsiahina.

Summaries of these conferences and workshops are available on the IRAP website:
https://www.irap.omp.eu/grand-public/evenements/journee-portes-ouvertes-2023/