Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
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370 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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370 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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370 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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News Spotlight
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Peter Andrew Sturrock was born 20 March 1924. He wrote about his life and his time in the Stanford Physics Department in "The Life and Times of a Dissident Scientist", published in 2017.
"There was an opening for...
- Students
Source: NASA
By Rick Smith
Josephine Wong is an astrophysicist who studies pulsar wind nebulae and writes software to help researchers maximize returns on their science data. She also plays violin in the Stanford Medicine Orchestra at Stanford University in...
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Source: Salon
Black holes are some of the most powerful, destructive and massive objects in the known universe, devouring stars at unimaginable speeds and ripping them apart with such ferocity that they discharge luminous flares visible from millions of lightyears...
Our Research
Undergraduates, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are mentored in astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics, atomic and laser physics, and condensed matter physics. Check out our research areas below.