Department of PhysicsWelcome to the Department of Physics at Bristol. We are a vibrant and world-leading research department, with innovative and dynamic research groups working across the whole breadth of Physics. Central to the life of the department is undergraduate and postgraduate teaching where our students learn and develop in a research atmosphere, draw on our rich scientific and intellectual heritage, and contribute to the future.
Admissions Aharonov-Bohm Effect and Berry Phase Anniversary 50/25 2009
On 14-15 December 2009, we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Aharonov-Bohm Effect, and the 25th anniversary of the Geometric, or Berry phase; both discoveries were made in the Department. This two-day meeting will feature lectures by several distinguished physicists including Yakir Aharonov and Michael Berry. Please see here for further details and registration.
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