Physics at Michigan Technological University

  

Contact Info
Address:  118 Fisher Hall
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
USA
Phone:  906-487-2086
Fax:  906-487-2933
Email:  physics@mtu.edu
Website:  http://www.phy.mtu.edu/
Chair: Dr. Ravindra Pandey
 
General Department Info
Degrees
Offered:		  Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Staff & Student
Numbers:		  Faculty: 19
Staff: 7
Post Docs: 4
Grads: 27
Under Grads: 48
Research
Areas:		  atomic and molecular physics, engineering physics materials physics, computational quantum modeling biomolecular modeling remote sensing physics, hyperspectral imaging atmospheric physics, cloud microphysics astrophysics, gamma ray bursts, eclipsing binaries high energy particle astrophysics astronomy, all-sky monitoring, stellar coronagraphy continuous observations of the night sky
Facilities:  Pierre Auger Observatory Concams at Kitt Peak, Mt. Wilson, Mauna Kea, Wise Concam.net Astronomy Picture of the Day website Hyperspectral Imaging Laboratory NICI: Near Infrared Coronagraphic Imager (under development) SEM, STM, materials characterization equipment Cloud Microphysics Laboratory Numerous high-end workstations Internet II NMR, NQR Laboratory Spectral Calibration Laboratory Laser Spectroscopy Laboratory (3) Laser Particle Guidance Laboratory Campus Observatory (Amjock Observatory)