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Areas of Research


Astrophysics, Astronomy, and Relativity  |   Atomic & Molecular Physics  |   Biophysics and Soft-condensed Matter  |   Educational Research in Physics  |   Weak Interactions and Nuclear Physics  |   Materials Physics and Nanoscale Science and technology  |   Nanoscience/Materials and Biomolecular Simulations  |   Optics  |   Synchrotron Radiation Research  |   Theoretical Nuclear and Particle Physics

Research - Educational Research in Physics

Reexamination and redesign of modes of instruction and content for large enrollment courses; assessment of student understanding; role of computers including simulation, visualization, computer-based experiments, and student programming; distance learning.

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Faculty Members:

Dr. Robert Beichner
Dr. Ruth Chabay
Dr. David Haase
Dr. John Hubisz
Dr. John Risley
Dr. Bruce Sherwood


An example of a computer animation used in a study of perception


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