Faculty: 16
Staff: 9
Post Docs:
Grads: 26
Under Grads: 68
Research Areas:
Biophysics,
Computational Physics and
Astrophysics,
Defect Chemistry of Semi-
conductors,
Environmental Nuclear
Radiation,
Environmental Sensors,
General Relativity,
Health Physics,
Liquid Crystals,
Microelectronic Materials,
Nonequilibrium Statistical
Mechanics,
Observational Extra-galactic
Astronomy,
Pattern Formation,
Phase Transitions,
Physics and Astronomy
Education,
Statistical Mechanics,
Superconductivity,
Surface and Interface
Science,
Thin Films,
Tribology and Nanomechanics,
Variational Methods in
Quantum Mechanics
Facilities:
Maynard F. Jordan
Planetarium and
Observatory,
Laboratory for Surface Science
and Technology
'One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day.'