Physics Department at Colorado School of Mines

Address:

1523 Illinois Street
Golden, CO
80401
USA

Phone:

303 273-3830

Fax:

303 273-3919

Email:

info@physics.mines.edu

Website:

http://www.physics.mines.edu/

Chair:

Dr. James A McNeil

General Department Info

Degrees
Offered:

Bachelors Masters Doctorate

Staff & Student
Numbers:

Faculty: 15

Staff: 5
Post Docs: 1

Grads: 25
Under Grads: 110

Research
Areas:

General: condensed matter, applied optics, nuclear. Specific: surface physics, electronic properties of materials, nanostructures, ultrafast optics, nuclear materials,nuclear astrophysics Interdisciplinary: materials science, space physics Centers: Center for Solar and Electronic Materials (CSEM), Center for the Commercial Applications of Combustion in Space (CCACS)

Facilities:

Raman spectroscopy lab, ultrafast optics lab, x-ray diffraction, STM, Auger, CdTe processing lab, clean room, AFM, Cockroft Walton accelerator, Rutherford backscattering lab

'The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.'

Albert Einstein
(1879-1955)