So you want to be a physicist?

So you want to be a nuclear physicist …: The title of the textbook taunts a curious seventh-grade boy from Mouthcard, Kentucky. Unbeknownst to Shadow Robinson, at the time, this book would change his life forever. “I don’t remember not having an interest in science,” says the theoretical nuclear physicist and dean of Engineering and Natural… Continue reading So you want to be a physicist?

‘Phun with Physics’ dazzles students with demonstrations

The UTM Department of Chemistry and Physics hosted the spring 2018 edition of “Phun with Physics” on April 10, at 6 p.m. in Gooch Hall, room 117. The event, which was open to the public free of charge, is intended to give people of all ages an up-close look at scientific experiments displaying different laws… Continue reading ‘Phun with Physics’ dazzles students with demonstrations