The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has experts working on a variety of aspects of geometry and mathematical physics, including representation theory and mathematical aspects of quantum field ...

Taken concurrently with EGR/MAT/PHY 191. An integrated course that covers the material of PHY 103 and MAT 201 with the emphasis on applications to engineering. Math topics include: vector calculus; ...

What is the large-scale shape of the universe? If you traveled far enough and fast enough, would you come to where you started, like a sailor circumnavigating the Earth? Or would you keep moving off ...

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This article is the first part of a series about quantum field theory published by Quanta Magazine. Other stories in the series can be found here. Over the past century, quantum field theory has ...

THIS is one of the most original books on mathematical physics which has appeared for a long time. Prof. J. J. Thomson has elaborated a method of very wide scope, and has applied it to a large number ...

Computational physics jobs involve calculations and formulas. It combines physics, computer science and applied mathematics in order to provide scientific solutions to realistic and often complex ...

In the 1940s, trailblazing physicists stumbled upon the next layer of reality. Particles were out, and fields — expansive, undulating entities that fill space like an ocean — were in. One ripple in a ...

Post-pandemic, some educators are trying to reengage students with technology—like videos, computer gaming or artificial intelligence, just to name a few. But integrating these approaches in the ...