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University of Wyoming


Physics and Astronomy deal with the very nature of the laws that govern the universe.

A training in physics provides a broad

background in mathematics, mechanics, electricity and magnetism, optics, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Physicists are capable problem solvers who enjoy exciting and challenging careers in space sciences, astronomy, nanotechnology, environmental sciences, optics, computer technology, energy policy, science law, and many other in-demand fields. The Physics program at Wyoming offers a personal, challenging education to prepare each student for a lifetime of learning and service to society.


News

UWyo and Wyo Dept of Ed initiate educational program on wind energy
Dec 2009: Assistant Professor Adrian Feiguin wins NSF CAREER award! Press release to come
Newsletters 2008 2009
Rocket science class launches experiments to space
UW Physics develops glowing tadpoles for detecting pollution


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