Arnulf Quadt

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Arnulf Quadt (* 1969 in Troisdorf ) is a German particle physicist . He is the spokesman for the German pixel groups and former director of the Second Physics Institute at the Georg-August University of Göttingen . His research group is particularly concerned with the development of pixel detectors, the physics of the top quark and the Higgs boson for the ATLAS collaboration at CERN in Geneva .

Life

Quadt attended the Altenforst grammar school in Troisdorf from 1980 to 1989. He finished school there with a high school diploma. He then studied physics and mathematics at the University of Bonn from 1990 to 1993 . Three years later he received his PhD from the University of Oxford in 1996 . In 1999 he went to Geneva at CERN and in 2001 as assistant professor at the University of Bonn. Quadt has been a full professor at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen since October 2006.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Arnulf Quadt: Hadron Collider Physics at the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC. In: Physics Teaching and Research at Göttingen University January 2010, pp. 116–118.
  2. ^ Inaugural lecture: "What holds the world together inside" press release of October 24, 2008