Galileo Galilei Institute Courses

From QCD Axion to the Relaxion - Electroweak Hierarchy Problem and Relaxion Mechanisms

Explore the relaxion mechanism, its QCD and non-QCD models, and implications for dark matter in particle physics, addressing the electroweak hierarchy problem.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Optics of the ALPS-II Experiment

Explore axion-like particles and the ALPS-II experiment's innovative light-shining-through-wall technique, optical cavities, and advanced detection methods for groundbreaking particle physics research.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The US Axion Searches Program and ADMX Plans

Explore cutting-edge axion detection techniques and future plans for the ADMX experiment in the quest to uncover dark matter particles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Neutron Star Cooling, Magnetic White Dwarfs Polarization, and Axion-Photon Conversion in Neutron Stars

Explore neutron star cooling, magnetic white dwarf polarization, and axion/photon conversion in neutron stars in this advanced astrophysics lecture by Ben Safdi.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

New Trends in Axion Dark Matter Searches and ALPHA Experiment

Explore cutting-edge developments in axion dark matter detection and the ALPHA experiment with insights from a leading expert in particle physics.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Axion Wind Detection with Superfluid Helium-3

Explore innovative techniques for detecting axion dark matter using superfluid helium-3, uncovering potential breakthroughs in particle physics and cosmology.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GW Detection with Haloscopes

Explore gravitational wave detection using haloscopes, uncovering innovative techniques and potential breakthroughs in astrophysical research and dark matter exploration.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Axion Quark Nugget Dark Matter Model

Explore the Axion Quark Nugget Dark Matter model, its implications for cosmic radiation, and innovative detection strategies in this thought-provoking physics lecture.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Axions as Solar Thermometers

Explore how axions, hypothetical particles, can be used to measure the Sun's temperature, offering insights into particle physics and solar dynamics.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Gravitational Instantons, Strong CP Problem and Its Companion Axion Solution

Explore gravitational instantons, the strong CP problem, and axion solutions in this advanced physics lecture by Archil Kobakhidze.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Axion Bose-Einstein Condensation

Explore the intriguing phenomenon of axion Bose-Einstein condensation and its implications in particle physics and cosmology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Axion Astrophysical Bounds

Explore astrophysical constraints on axions, hypothetical particles in particle physics, and their implications for cosmology and stellar evolution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Gravitational Instantons, Strong CP Problem and Its Companion Axion Solution

Explore gravitational instantons, the strong CP problem, and axion solutions in this advanced physics lecture by Archil Kobakhidze.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Piezoaxionic Effect - Dark Matter Detection in Piezoelectric Crystals

Explore the piezoaxionic effect, its connection to dark matter, and potential detection methods using piezoelectric crystals and resonant mass detectors.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Taking and Analysis with the IAXO Pathfinder System

Explore data acquisition and analysis techniques for the IAXO pathfinder system, focusing on innovative approaches in particle physics research.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video