physics451.png

Welcome to the
Department of Physics

Welcome to Spring Quarter!

Physics 451 (Quantum Structure of Materials) students use an STM to image the surface of graphite at the atomic level. The course is offered every Fall Quarter.

Recent News

  • Dr. Frank Ferrone will speak at a Symposium in Honor of William A. Eaton to be held in Parma, Italy, June 4-6, 2006. [details]
  • Physics Junior Alyssa Wilson achieved national distinction as a recipient of the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. [details]
  • Erica Caden, Ph.D. candidate in physics has been invited to participate in the "58th Meeting of Nobel Laureates." [details]
  • CoAS Research Day: Congratulations Jeff Blomquist for the award! Please click here for pictures of the event.

more news>>

Announcements

Lie Groups Book

Professor Robert Gilmore has published a new book, "Lie groups, Physics, and Geometry: An Introduction for Physicists, Engineers and Chemists", (Cambridge University Press, January 2008).

Reminders

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Colloquium
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Honors Day
Colloquium
Monday, May 26, 2008
Memorial Day (University Holiday)

more events>>