Physics & Astronomy

"Connect" has an all-star line-up in March, beginning with a trip through the Grand Canyon and a walk through time. Karl Karlstrom and Laura Crossey helped design the Trail of Time at the Grand Canyon, which represents 4.5 billion years of earth's ...

Professor Richard Wilson, a nuclear power safety expert from Harvard University, will present the UNM Physics and Astronomy Friday colloquium April 1. Titled, "A physicist's approach to reactor safety: lessons from TMI (Three Mile Island), Chernobyl and ...

University of New Mexico Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy Carlton Caves is the 2011 recipient of the Max Born Award presented by the Optical Society of America (OSA). Caves, who is the 29th recipient of the award, was recognized for his ...

The UNM Physics and Astronomy Department will host the next colloquium for its Spring 2011 series Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. in Dane Smith Hall, room 125. Titled, "A space coronagraph mission for exoplanet imaging and spectroscopy - challenges and ...

The UNM Physics and Astronomy Department will host the next colloquia for its Spring 2011 series Friday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. in Dane Smith Hall, room 125. Titled, "Black holes, dark energy, and gravitational condensate stars," the colloquia will feature ...

The Measurement Astrophysics (MAP) Research Team in the University of New Mexico's Department of Physics and Astronomy, with the help of a three-year, $980,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, has devised instruments and techniques for ...

The Science & Society Distinguished Public Talks Series presents, "Is the Moon Wet or Dry? Why Do We Care?," with University of New Mexico Regents Professor Zach Sharp on Thursday, Sept. 23 at 5 p.m. in rm. C of the UNM Conference Center located at 1634 ...

UNM Optical Science and Engineering students will be talking with fairgoers and doing demonstrations at the New Mexico State Fair on Friday, Sept. 17, in collaboration with the Optical Society of American and the Society of Photo-Instrumentation ...

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Hosts Welcoming EventThe University of New Mexico welcomes fall 2010 Fulbright scholars and students. The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St. NW, hosts an event to welcome new and returning Fulbright scholars and ...

UNM graduate students have an opportunity to apply for fellowships for a Professional Master of Science Degree in Nanoscience and Microsystems. This program allows students to learn the fundamentals of nanoscience, receive hands-on training in ...