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"The 'unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics' in uncovering the structure of the physical world (to use Eugene Wigner's pregnant phrase) is a hint of the presence of the Creator, given to us creatures who are made in the divine image."
--Revd Dr. John Polkinghorne, Belief in God in an Age of Science
Union's Physics Faculty
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Kyle Hathcox (Ph.D., University of North Texas) Professor of Physics and Physics Coordinator; Additional Study: Oak Ridge Associated Universities; Scholarly Interests: physics education, energy and the environment, solid-state physics. phone: (731) 661-5249, email: khathcox@uu.edu |
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Glenn A. Marsch (Ph.D., The Florida State University) Associate Professor of Physics; Additional Study, Ames Lab-Iowa State University, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Calvin College, Vanderbilt University; Scholarly Interests: biophysics, chemical carcinogenesis, spectroscopy, faith and science issues. phone: (731) 661-5308, email: gmarsch@uu.edu |
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David A. Ward (Ph.D., North Carolina State University) Associate Professor of Physics; Scholarly Interests: statistical thermodynamics, physics education, mathematical physics, relationship of physics to the Christian faith. phone: (731) 661-5241, email: dward@uu.edu |
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Walt Winterbottom (Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University) Adjunct Professor of Physics and Engineering; Additional Work: Research manager in the Ford Motor Company; Scholarly Interests: Materials research, surface science, reliability of systems involved in automobile manufacturing. email: wwinterb@uu.edu. |
Want to see Union's physics curriculum? Read our online brochure!
What in the world does one do with a physics degree? The Universe is our work place! Read Prof. Ward's "Physics Career Preparation."
Can you stump The Science Guys? Read our past "Inquiring Minds" columns originally published in the Jackson Sun!
Want some help teaching physics? Read our new West Tennessee Physics Alliance Newsletter!
Would you like to see what we're offering? Check out our online class syllabi!
Want to do some web surfing? Click on our Physics Links!
For more information, call the physics faculty or call an admissions counselor at 1-(800)-33UNION.
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Special Events ADVENTURES IN PHYSICS was a great success! We had 12 area students learn that, in fact, Physics is Phun! Print out the Registration Form if you want to enroll your child for next year's Physics Camp. Are you interested in continuing education in physics, perhaps for a teaching certificate? Click on image of Mr. Tesla and his light bulb for some announcements about upcoming events in the Union University Program in Physics! Also, check out what's happening in the West Tennessee Regional Science Fair. |
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Thanks for stopping by!
This page was last revised January 28, 2004. Please feel free to contact the webservant, Glenn A. Marsch, for suggestions or comments about the Physics Program website.
