Material physics is the use of physics to describe the physical properties of materials. It is a synthesis of physical sciences such as chemistry, solid mechanics, solid state physics, and materials science. Materials physics is considered a subset of condensed matter physics and applies fundamental condensed matter concepts to complex multiphase media, including materials of technological interest.
Current fields that materials physicists work in include electronic,
optical, and magnetic materials, novel materials and structures, quantum
phenomena in materials, nonequilibrium physics, and soft condensed
matter physics. New experimental and computational tools are constantly
improving how materials systems are modeled and studied and are also
fields when materials physicists work in.
The Physics program serves the undergraduate on understanding the
fundamental principles that govern the behavior of the physical world,
including space, time, matter and energy in all its forms, from
subatomic particles to cosmological objects. The undergraduate program
aims to cultivate the researchers, teachers and administrators with
physics major to be competent, productive and innovative. Successful
graduates are expected to have an international vision and creative
spirit, the ability to master certain basic theory and practical skills
of physics, and contain the personal qualities of confidence, integrity
and perseverance, applicable to all types of schools, universities and
institutions.
eparate science when early modern Europeans used experimental and quantitative methods to discover what are now considered to be the laws of physics.
Major developments in this period include the replacement of the geocentric model of the solar system with the heliocentric Copernican model, the laws governing the motion of planetary bodies determined by Johannes Kepler between 1609 and 1619, pioneering work on telescopes and observational astronomy by Galileo Galilei in the 16th and 17th Centuries, and Isaac Newton's discovery and unification of the laws of motion and universal gravitation that would come to bear his name.Newton also developed calculus, the mathematical study of change, which provided new mathematical methods for solving physical problems.
The discovery of new laws in thermodynamics, chemistry, and electromagnetics resulted from greater research efforts during the Industrial Revolution as energy needs increased.The laws comprising classical physics remain very widely used for
objects on everyday scales travelling at non-relativistic speeds, since
they provide a very close approximation in such situations, and theories
such as quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity
simplify to their classical equivalents at such scales. However,
inaccuracies in classical mechanics for very small objects and very high
velocities led to the development of modern physics in the 20th
century.
Modern physics began in the early 20th century with the work of Max Planck in quantum theory and Albert Einstein's theory of relativity. Both of these theories came about due to inaccuracies in classical mechanics in certain situations. Classical mechanics predicted a varying speed of light, which could not be resolved with the constant speed predicted by Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism; this discrepancy was corrected by Einstein's theory of special relativity, which replaced classical mechanics for fast-moving bodies and allowed for a constant speed of light. Black body radiation
provided another problem for classical physics, which was corrected
when Planck proposed that the excitation of material oscillators is
possible only in discrete steps proportional to their frequency; this,
along with the photoelectric effect and a complete theory predicting discrete energy levels of electron orbitals, led to the theory of quantum mechanics taking over from classical physics at very small scales.
Quantum mechanics would come to be pioneered by Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Dirac. From this early work, and work in related fields, the Standard Model of particle physics was derived. Following the discovery of a particle with properties consistent with the Higgs boson at CERN in 2012, all fundamental particles predicted by the standard model, and no others, appear to exist; however, physics beyond the Standard Model, with theories such as supersymmetry, is an active area of research.Areas of mathematics in general are important to this field, such as the study of probabilities and group
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