Introduction
This website aims to provide you with information related to undertaking studies in the Department of Physics, as well as introduces you to various members of staff who belong to the Department. There is much research conducted in the Department, and we invite you to explore just some of the research activities that are profiled on this website.
We do hope that you will enjoy your "virtual" visit to the Department of Physics. Should you wish to contact us for further information on the study options offered through the Department, the Departmental contact details can be found on this website.
What is Physics?
Physics is the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energies; the physical properties and phenomena of something.
South African Concise Oxford Dictionary, 1999:881