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What is Physics at NTNU?

What is Physics at NTNU?

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Physics is the study of the laws of nature and describes the world around us, everything from the interior of atoms to galaxies far out in space. Physics describes everything from elementary particles, to cosmology and biophysics at the cellular level, climate models and new understanding in materials physics and nanotechnology.

 

Studies in Physics at NTNU

Studies at the Department of Physics

 

Research in Physics at NTNU

Research at the Department of Physics

Research Areas in Physics at NTNU

  • Astrophysics and Theoretical Physics
  • Biophysics and Medical Technology
  • Interdisciplinary Physics
  • Materials Physics
  • Porous Media Physics
  • QuSpin - Center for Quantum Spintronics (SFF/CoE)
  • Science Education Research

 

More information about physics at the Department of Physics at NTNU

 

More information about studies and research at The Faculty of Natural Sciences at NTNU.

 

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