Physics at Saint Michael's College


Contact Info

Address:		One Winooski Park Colchester, VT 05439 USA
Phone:		(802)654-2378
Fax:		(802)654-2236
Email:		aschroll@smcvt.edu
Website:		http://academics.smcvt.edu/physics/
Chair:		Dr. Alayne Schroll

General Department Info

Degrees Offered:		Bachelors

Staff & Student Numbers:		Faculty: 4 Staff: 0 Post Docs: 0 Grads: 0 Under Grads: 8

Research Areas:		Biophysics; Condensed Matter Physics; High Energy Physics; Plasma Physics

'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-)