Understanding and reliably measuring the geometric properties of quantum states can shed new light on the intricate underpinning of various physical phenomena. The quantum geometric tensor (QGT) is a ...
Physics outreach builds vital links between scientists and the public, but it can be hard to know where to start. In this ...
Pile up blocks until the tower collapses. But why does the tower always end up collapsing? Is it possible that it can be ...
String theory, conceptualized more than 50 years ago as a framework to explain the formation of matter, remains elusive as a ...
The Department of Physics hosts a unique group of scientists and supporting staff addressing problems in physics, from the smallest scales of elementary particles, via the 'human' scales of climate ...
To give concrete examples of the topics covered in the programme, here are some courses picked from the extensive curriculum: Quantum Many-Body Physics 1-2 (7/8 ECTS) Magnetism and Spintronics (5 ECTS ...
Using quantum physics, researchers at Rice University designed a highly efficient thermal emitter for turning heat into electricity. With potential applications in renewable energy, industry, and even ...
We tied 7th in the UK for the quality of our Physics research environment, with 75% considered to be conducive to producing research of world-leading quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms ...