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"The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible."

- Albert Einstein

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What is Physics?

Physics is devoted to the study of matter and energy.  Advances in our understanding of matter and its interactions have led to great scientific and technological progress.

Welcome to the Physics Department!

Physics is a fascinating field of study where active progress is taking place in areas that affect all our lives.

 

The goals of the Physics Department include:

  • helping students gain an appreciation of nature's basic physical concepts
  • improve problem solving skills
  • develop logical thought processes that they can use throughout their lives.

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Announcments

  • Colloquium Thurs Feb 25th 2:00 pm in ROM 172