Physics at University of New Orleans

Address:

Lakefront
New Orleans, LA
70148
USA

Phone:

504 280-6341

Fax:

504 280-6048

Email:

smerz@uno.edu

Website:

http://www.uno.edu/~physics/

Chair:

Dr. Joseph E. Murphy

General Department Info

Degrees
Offered:

Bachelors Masters

Staff & Student
Numbers:

Faculty: 13

Staff: 2
Post Docs: 0

Grads: 20
Under Grads: 20

Research
Areas:

Condensed Matter Fluids Optics Acoustics Signal Processing Geophysics High Energy Theory

'The strength and weakness of physicists is that we believe in what we can measure. And if we can't measure it, then we say it probably doesn't exist. And that closes us off to an enormous amount of phenomena that we may not be able to measure because they only happened once. For example, the Big Bang. ... That's one reason why they scoffed at higher dimensions for so many years. Now we realize that there's no alternative... '

Michio Kaku
(1947-)