Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
Welcome to the Physics Department.
Stanford Physics is a teaching and research department. Our course offerings range from Freshman seminars to advanced graduate classes. We enjoy close connections to Applied Physics and departments at SLAC.
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News Spotlight
A new project led by the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory brings together scientists and engineers from national labs, universities and industry to build a platform that transforms today’s complex research environment into self-driving laboratories controlled by Super...
- In the News
Xiao-Liang Qi is a professor of physics in the School of Humanities and Sciences. He was nominated by the APS Division of Condensed Matter Physics for “pioneering contributions to the theoretical understanding of topological states of matter and emergent...
Physicists built this apparatus to create a new spin glass out of atoms and photons. | Benjamin Lev
- Faculty
- In the News
A new study has demonstrated that it is possible to make a network of atoms and photons that could improve how artificial intelligence stores and recalls memories.
This network, called a quantum-optical spin glass, works as an associative memory, a...
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.
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