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The Physics Department from a distance

Bristol School of Physics

A panorama of the University precinct. The School of Physics is situated in the Royal Fort Gardens. To the right and down the hill are Mathematics, Engineering, Chemistry, and the Medical School. To the left are Arts and Social Sciences, and in front is Biological Sciences.

Entrance to the Physics Department Tower

The School of Physics Tower

This is the 1920's tower which is also the entrance from the Royal Fort garden.

 

Lecture Theatres

The Seating of the Frank Lecture Theatre

Frank Lecture Theatre

Capacity 150+

The Stage of the Powell Lecture Theatre

Powell Lecture Theatre

Capacity 300+

The Seating of the Tyndall Lecture Theatre

Tyndall Lecture Theatre

Capacity 350+

 

The Department also has 2 other lecture theatres, the Mott and the Enderby Room (5 in total)

A Student studying in the library

The Library

The dedicated Physics library is located inside the Physics building itself. It is open late each evening during term-time so you can work in the School before going home.

 

People viewing final year projects at conference

MSci Conference

This is the annual conference where the MSci degree students display the results of their final year research projects.

 

 

A close-up of the Physics department tower

Physics Tower

This is the tower of the Physics building, viewed from the front. To the left of our tower is the Medical School, with the School of Mathematics between us and the medics, and to the right are Chemistry and Engineering.

Close-up on the sign describing the 1952 manuscript

Einstein Monograph

This is a view of one of Einstein's monographs on the subject of relativistic field theory, which is owned by the School of Physics.