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EINSTEIN
WEEK

March 16-20
2009

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Thank you for visiting our web site. The Department of Physics at the University of New Orleans offers a BS in Physics, an MS in Physics, an MS in Applied Physics and an interdisciplinary PhD in Engineering and Applied Science.

In addition to the core Physics curriculum, the department also offers several courses for non-majors including astronomy, conceptual physical science and the physics of music.

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A message from the department chair...

E= mc2.

Everyone knows the equation. But how many know what it means? How did Einstein arrive at this simple but profound equation that overturned at a stroke much of what had been so certainly known at the time?

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