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WELCOME!
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Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Gravitational Wave AstronomyUniversity of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
80 Fort Brown ● Brownsville Texas 78520
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WHAT IS PHYSICS?
PHYSICS IS THE STUDY OF…
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SPACE
TIME
MATTER
ENERGY
Link
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PHYSICS: •Trying to find the basic rules of the universe •Trying to answer to the question: WHY?
•Playing or watching games is more fun when you know the rules•Soccer has rules, Halo has rules•Physicists try to understand the basic rules of the universe
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Understanding the rules leads to new technologies, like…LASERS
Laser video
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MRI
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GPS
GPS video
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WHAT DO PHYSICISTS DO?
RESEARCH
MAKE LASER COMPONENTS
LOOK INSIDECELLS
LOOK OUT INTO SPACE
AND..
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…TRAVEL!
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WITH A DEGREE IN PHYSICS YOU COULD BECOME A…
TEACHER PHYSICIAN
WALL STREET ANALYST ($$$) PHYSICIST
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AT THE UTB/TSC DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
WE STUDY• BIOPHYSICS• NANOSCIENCE• LASERS AND OPTICS• THEORIES OF GRAVITY• PULSAR ASTRONOMY• ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS• MATERIAL SCIENCEAND…
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…YOU COULD LOOK FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
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WHAT ARE THEY?
•Signals from space•They are different than any other signals we receive.
WHAT ARE THEY?
•Signals from space•They are different than any other signals we receive.
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HOW ARE THEY DIFFERENT FROM OTHER WAVES?
LIGHT WAVES
HOW ARE THEY DIFFERENT FROM OTHER WAVES?
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HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN A GRAVITATIONAL WAVE HAS
PASSED??
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HOW DO YOU SEE GRAVITATIONAL WAVES?LIGO, Hanford , WA LIGO, Livingston, LA
North American NanohertzObservatory
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WHAT DOES THE UNIVERSE LOOK LIKE?
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TRYING TO SEE THE “UNSEEN” UNIVERSE
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WHATEVER YOU PLANS, BE SURE TO STUDY
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"To restore America's competitiveness, we must recruit a new generation of science and technology leaders by investing in diversity.“ –President Barack Obama
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• WELCOME!
• WE HAVE 4-YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!!! –YOU EARN MONEY TO STUDY PHYSICS AND RESEARCH
• GOOD LUCK!