Physics & Astronomy at Marlboro College


Contact Info

Address:		PO Box A Marlboro, VT 05344 USA
Phone:		802-258-9229
Email:		norsen@marlboro.edu
Website:		http://akbar.marlboro.edu/~norsen/physics.html
Chair:		Dr. Travis Norsen

General Department Info

Degrees Offered:		Bachelors

Staff & Student Numbers:		Faculty: 1 Staff: 0 Post Docs: 0 Grads: 0 Under Grads: 2

Research Areas:		Research projects are guided by student interest. Some recent examples include quantum field theory, sonoluminescence, observational astronomy, and the philosophy of quantum mechanics.

Facilities:		observatory, small radio telescope in the works (as of 9/02)

'Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.'

Henri Poincare
(1854-1912)