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The School of Physics at the University of Sydney is the leading Physics department in the country, with outstanding staff and students undertaking world-leading teaching and research.
Our 100 staff and 150 postgraduate students conduct research across a vast range of interests from nanoparticles to clusters of galaxies and from theoretical modelling to laboratory experiments. With access to supercomputers, modern laboratory facilities and observatories, locally, nationally and internationally, the School of Physics is the premier environment for physics education and research.
A tiny crystal that enables a computer to perform calculations that currently stump the world's most powerful supercomputers has been developed by an international team including Dr Michael Biercuk.
SIfA astronomers have cracked the riddle of how red giant stars seem to lose many times the entire mass of Earth every year.
An international team of scientists, including Dr David Moss, from the School of Physics, has created a new form of ultra small laser that will revolutionise many fields.
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