Applied physics bridges the gap between physics, engineering, and other sciences. While engineers solve well-defined problems, applied physicists focus on applying physics interdisciplinarily. At ...

Ready to take your studies to the next level? Our graduate students have the opportunity to choose from a diverse portfolio of research topics and techniques in: Computational and Theoretical Physics ...

Students who major in physics go on to successful careers in a variety of fields that impact both big research problems and the technology-based global economy. The UAB Department of Physics offers a ...

These hardy physics components live at the center of particle production. For some, a target is part of a game of darts. For others, it’s a retail chain. In particle physics, it’s the site of an ...

This unique gamma-ray source will generate a beam of gamma rays like those that existed in the first minutes of our universe after the Big Bang. The high-flux, monochromatic and energy-tunable gamma ...