Physics and applied physics explore the universe we inhabit, from the infinitesimal to the infinite, from the quantum to the cosmic, by studying light, matter and energy
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With over $10 million annually in funded research, UMass Lowell's Department of Physics and Applied Physics was recently ranked among the top 50 programs in the United States for research and development expenditures by the National Science Foundation.
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