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Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics

Coordinates: 38°59′13″N 76°56′38″W / 38.98699°N 76.94376°W / 38.98699; -76.94376
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The Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics (MCFP) is a research institute at the University of Maryland, College Park focused on theoretical physics.

Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics
Established2007
Field of research
Gravity
Particle physics
Theoretical physics
DirectorRaman Sundrum
AffiliationsUniversity of Maryland, College Park

About

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The MCFP was founded in 2007 and is currently directed by Raman Sundrum.[1][2] It is a subdivision of the Department of Physics as well as the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland.[3] It houses research in theoretical elementary particle physics, gravitation, and quarks.[4]

Members

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Members currently include 13 full-time faculty, as well as many postdocs, graduate students, and visitors. Present and past faculty include:[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Elementary Particles - UMD Physics". umdphysics.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  2. ^ "Meeting Information". www.aps.org. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  3. ^ "Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics (MCFP), UMD". www.natureindex.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  4. ^ "Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics - Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics". mcfp.physics.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  5. ^ "Professors Emeriti - Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics". mcfp.physics.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  6. ^ "Faculty - Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics". mcfp.physics.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  7. ^ "NSTMF". NSTMF. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  8. ^ "2016 Herman Feshbach Prize in Theoretical Nuclear Physics Recipient". American Physical Society. 2016.
  9. ^ University, Stanford (2018-10-17). "Aron Wall wins Breakthrough New Horizons Prize". Stanford News. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
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38°59′13″N 76°56′38″W / 38.98699°N 76.94376°W / 38.98699; -76.94376