Physics

Department of Physics

Physicists ask the most fundamental questions about science. Why are we here? What are we made of?

Physicists at New Mexico Tech are specifically fascinated by phenomena in the Earth's atmosphere and in deep space.

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Active Research Groups:

Astrophysics 

Atmospheric Physics

Affilitated Institutions:

Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Jansky Very Large Array

Magdalena Ridge Observatory

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COLLOQUIUM THIS WEEK

Thursday, March 13th, 2025
4pm Workman 101

Speaker: Darcy Barron
Affiliation: University of New Mexico

Cosmology with the cosmic microwave background

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This video provides a glimpse of what it's like to be a student in the Physics Department at New Mexico Tech. It was created by Physics PhD student Daniel Jensen.