Fundamentals of physics confirmed: Experiments testing Einstein's time dilation and quantum electrodynamics

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 08:31 in Physics & Chemistry

The special theory of relativity of Albert Einstein and quantum electrodynamics, which was formulated by, among others, Richard Feynman, are two important fundaments of modern physics. In cooperation with colleagues from several international universities and institutes, the research group of Professor Wilfried Nörtershäuser (Institute for Nuclear Physics, TU Darmstadt) re-examined these theories in experiments at the GSI Helmholtz Center for Heavy Ion Research.

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