From mobile phone photo to static calculations - Cracks in the ankles of Michelangelo's David statue, damaged columns in the cistern of the Hagia Tekla Basilica: Are these ancient structures in danger of collapsing?

Something everyone learns in Physics lessons at school is that light is refracted and reflected at the interface between air and water.

As different as the term “dynamic” is used and understood in science, so diverse are the research areas of the University of Münster, in which dynamic even plays a central role in the title.

Hours of contemplation, approaching a solution in small steps, and a healthy scepticism towards computer-generated results.