Physics at University of Wales - Aberystwyth

  

Contact Info
Address:  Physics Department
Penglais Hill
Aberystwyth ,   SY23 3BZ
UK
Phone:  44 1970-622802
Fax:  44 1970-622826
Email:  physics@aber.ac.uk
Website:  http://www.aber.ac.uk/physics/
Chair: Dr. Neville Greaves
 
General Department Info
Degrees
Offered:		  Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Staff & Student
Numbers:		  Faculty: 16
Staff: 14
Post Docs: 15
Grads: 23
Under Grads: 157
Research
Areas:		  Solar-terrestrial physics (solar physics, magnetospheric and ionospheric physics, mesospheric physics) Atmospheric physics Materials physics Combustion and shock-wave physics Integrated sensors
Facilities:  Excellent computing facilities. Materials physics laboratory with mass-spectography equipment. Meteor radar facilities (UK, Sweden and Ascension Island)and satellite-beacon receiver networks (UK, Scandinavia and Svalbard). Ozonesonde facilities and operational use of EGRETT high-altitude aircraft. Middle-atmosphere Radar facility.