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Welcome from the Chair

Meg Urry The Department of Physics offers studies in a wide range of fields leading to Baccalaureate and Doctoral degrees. The Department has a diverse faculty pool with the majority of professors having their primary appointment in the Physics Department. Many faculty members have joint appointments in other departments at Yale. These include Applied Physics; Astronomy; Mechanical Engineering; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology; Chemistry; Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry; Mathematics; Philosophy; Computer Sciences & Mathematics; and Geology & Geophysics. The specific interests of the Department's faculty members fall into several areas of research which are detailed on the Department's Research Web-page.

 

Weekly Physics Club Colloquium

Usually held Mondays at 4:00 pm in 57 Sloane Physics Laboratory
Tea at 3:30 in SPL 3rd Floor Lounge

PHYSICS CLUB
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
SPL 57, 4:00 PM

Kevin Schawinski
Yale University
Galaxy Zoo: Astronomy with over 230,000 collaborators [Abstract]

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Current News

  • Jack Harris (Associate Professor of Physics) has been awarded the Arthur Greer Memorial Prize. Yale Bulletin of Physics, November 6, 2009. (November 2009)
  • Richard Casten (D. Allan Bromley Professor of Physics) was presented with the 2009 Mentoring Award by the Division of Nuclear Physics of the American Physical Society at their annual meeting in October 2009. (October 2009)
  • The First Annual Vernon W. Hughes Lecture, "From CKM and Neutrino Mapping Matrices to the Timeon Model", will be givin by Tsung-Dao Lee, Columbia University on Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:00 in SPL 59 [Poster]. (October 2009)

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