Nobels: 1
Faculty: 59
Staff: 40
Post Docs: 35
Grads: 170
Under Grads: 80
Research Areas:
Accelerator Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Atomic Physics, Condensed Matter,
Non-Linear Dynamics,
Nuclear Experimental, Nuclear Theoretical, Particle Physics,
Quantum Optics, Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics, X-Ray Physics
Facilities:
Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, Nuclear Structure Laboratory, Nanofabrication Laboratory, Molecular Beam Epitaxy Laboratory, Low-Temperature Laboratory, Laser Teaching Laboratory. Stony Brook faculty and students participate in research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, 16 miles away; in particular Stony Brook has major research facilities at the Brookhaven Sychrotron Light Sourse and the RHIC heavy ion accelerator. Other research projects exist at CERN, KEK, FNAL.
'On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.'