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You'll graduate ready to pursue a career in physics, or in one of many fields that apply your physics expertise in different ways—from engineering to health science to education. Physics and Astronomy ...
Particle physics invented big, global science, and national and now global facilities. If history is any guide, nothing will prevent them from answering the big questions! It took three decades to ...
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware is a vibrant hub of scientific inquiry, encompassing a diverse range of research areas that push the boundaries of human ...
The Vaida Chair — the first endowed faculty position in the Department of Physics and Astronomy — was established with a $1.5 million estate gift from Michael L. Vaida, Ph.D. ’73, and his wife, Ester ...
One of the most compelling aspects of the book is Ghose’s integration of stories from her own life as a woman in physics. The personal anecdotes provide the perspective of a woman in the field today, ...
Students should indicate interest in honors thesis on the one-page thesis description due March 1, and if the department approves, register for Physics 457 for the coming fall semester. Often, honors ...
Andrea Ghez, professor of physics and astronomy and recipient of the “My Last Lecture Award,” is pictured left. Jamie Cheung, vice president of the Alumni Scholars Club, which hosted the event ...
Priyamvada Natarajan, chair of Yale’s Astronomy Department, has been named the Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton professor of astronomy and professor of physics. Natarajan’s new title honors the legacy ...
In addition to the Kolmogorov-esque turbulent structures that van Gogh depicts in “The Starry Night,” there is another aspect of turbulence represented in the painting, the new study finds.
For example, there was one instance where Mr. Busch stated in text message 'anything over 30 hours and I will lose money,' not the university, not the machine shop, but him personally,” Sand said.
Robert Spiers is a doctoral student at the University of Delaware, studying nuclear fusion with his mentor, Arijit Bose, assistant professor of physics and astronomy. Spiers has won support for his ...