Physicists and educationalists have many theories about why so few girls study physics. Valerie Jamieson goes back to school and asks female pupils what they really think. Vanessa Bennett, Callie ...

When young people see their discipline linked with national needs, their relationship with learning changes. Physics then stops being merely an examination subject and begins to appear as a tool for ...

Physicists have certainly achieved a lot, but many mysteries about the universe remain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Paul M.

The curriculum offered by the Department of Physics provides knowledge of the physical concepts that are basic to the laws of nature, and the ability to use these fundamental concepts to answer ...

Over the short span of just 300 years, since the invention of modern physics, we have gained a deeper understanding of how our universe works on both small and large scales. Yet, physics is still very ...