Department of Physics
Advancing physics through excellence in teaching and research so that people can understand the world around us, inside of us, and beyond us
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Consider a major or minor in physics
Consider an advanced degree in physics
Recent News and Announcements
Physics Majors Receive Undergraduate Research Scholarships
Undergraduate major Koby Harding selected as a member of the 28th cohort of McNair Scholars
Artem Rudenko named Cortelyou-Rust Chair in physics department
Customizable curricula for your career interests and ambitions
Advisors and mentors to support you academically and professionally
Access to first-class research facilities here and around the world
Meet Our Accomplished Faculty
Our faculty conduct research in atomic, molecular and optical physics, in condensed, soft and biological matter physics, in cosmology and high-energy physics, and physics education.