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Physics and Astronomy

Research Areas

Areas of Research
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The general areas of study in (GWPI) in which graduate students may specialize are summarized below.

It is important to recognize that the eight subdisciplines which are listed do not have strict boundaries. They are better viewed as overlapping and mutually supporting spheres of activity.

1. Subatomic Physics
2. Astrophysics and Gravitation
3. Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
4. Chemical Physics
5. Biophysics
6. Industrial and Applied Physics
7. Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
8. Quantum Computing

 

For additional details of the various research interests pursued, and the faculty members involved, please see the following web site: http://gwp.on.ca/. For admission procedures, programs of study, teaching and research facilities and equipment see Contact for Further Information.


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